English noun: MDMA |
1. | MDMA (artifact) 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 |
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| Samples | MDMA is often used at parties because it enables partygoers to remain active for long periods of time.
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| Synonyms | methylenedioxymethamphetamine |
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| Broader (hypernym) | club drug |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Adam, cristal, disco biscuit, ecstasy, go, hug drug, X, XTC |
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