Associations to the word «Phencyclidine»

Wiktionary

PHENCYCLIDINE, noun. (chemistry) A veterinary anesthetic, used illegally in humans as a hallucinogen

Dictionary definition

PHENCYCLIDINE, noun. A drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen.

Wise words

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