methamphetamine

• Синтетический стимулирующий препарат, производный от амфетамина, обычно используемый нелегально из-за его эйфорического и бодрящего эффекта, но также исторически применявшийся в медицинских целях как стимулятор нервной системы и подавитель аппетита.

A synthetic stimulant drug derived from amphetamine, typically used illegally for its euphoric and energizing effects, but also historically used in medical contexts as a nervous system stimulant and appetite suppressant.

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1. C1formalmedical

   A powerful synthetic stimulant drug that affects the central nervous system, used medically in limited contexts for certain conditions and illegally as a recreational drug.

   Стимулирующий наркотик

   • Methamphetamine is sometimes prescribed for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder under strict supervision.
   • The substance is classified as a controlled substance due to its high potential for abuse and addiction.
   • Chronic use of methamphetamine can lead to severe health problems and cognitive decline.

   Синонимыcrankglassicemethspeed

2. Illegal recreational substanceC1informalamerican

   An illicit drug often abused for its euphoric and energizing effects, commonly known in slang as "meth" or "crystal".

   Незаконное рекреационное вещество

   • He was arrested for possession of methamphetamine during a traffic stop.
   • Methamphetamine use has devastating effects on individuals and communities.
   • Law enforcement continues to crack down on illegal methamphetamine laboratories.

   Синонимыcrankcrystalicemethspeed

3. Chemical compoundC2formaltechnical

   A crystalline hydrochloride derivative of amphetamine (chemical formula C₁₀H₁₅N), used as a central nervous system stimulant and appetite suppressant.

   Химическое соединение

   • Methamphetamine is synthesized from ephedrine through a series of chemical reactions.
   • The pharmacological action of methamphetamine increases dopamine levels in the brain.
   • Researchers study the neurotoxicity of methamphetamine in animal models.

   Синонимыcrankicemethspeed