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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; it was formerly used in psychotherapy but in 1985 it was declared illegal in the United States;
- Example: "MDMA is often used at parties because it enables partygoers to remain active for long periods of time"
[syn: methylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMA]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

methylenedioxymethamphetamine \methylenedioxymethamphetamine\ n. a drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines but to avoid the drug laws, but now a controlled substance. Called also MDMA. Syn: MDMA, Adam, ecstasy. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

methylenedioxymethamphetamine n 1: a stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; it was formerly used in psychotherapy but in 1985 it was declared illegal in the United States; "MDMA is often used at parties because it enables partygoers to remain active for long periods of time" [syn: methylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMA]