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methylenedioxypyrovalerone en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌmɛθɪˌliːni.oʊˌdaɪˈɒksi ˌpaɪroʊˌvæləˈroʊn/

Etymology

From methylenedioxy + pyrovalerone

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A powerful synthetic stimulant drug in the synthetic cathinone family, chemically related to compounds like pyrovalerone. It acts mainly by blocking the reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine, causing strong stimulation of the central nervous system.

Forms

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MDPV Abbr=Yes lexicographic

Coordinates

bath salt

Relateds

methylenedioxyphenylpropylaminopentane · methylenedioxycyclopropylmethylamphetamine · methylenedioxymethamphetamine · methylenedioxybenzylamphetamine · methylenedioxyamphetamine

Translations (1)

fi metyleenidioksipyrovaleroni (drug)