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phencyclidine

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
phencyclidine /fɛnˈsʌɪklɪdiːn/

▶noun a synthetic compound used as a veterinary anaesthetic and in hallucinogenic drugs such as angel dust.

– origin 1950s: from pheno- + cyclo- + a shortened form of piperidine.

'phencyclidine' also found in these Oxford entries:

angel dust - PCP - phen-

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