MDMA

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  MDMA \MDMA\ n.
     Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, a drug designed to have the
     effects of amphetamines but originally synthesized to avoid
     the drug laws; it is now a controlled substance. It is
     informally called {ecstasy}. It is used by some abusively and
     illegally without a prescription. [acronym]


  
     Syn: methylenedioxymethamphetamine, Adam, ecstasy.
          [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  MDMA
       n : 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 party-goers to remain active for long periods of
           time" [syn: {methylenedioxymethamphetamine}]