"dexamyl" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Brand name, blend of dextro- + amphetamine + amyl. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|dextro-|amphetamine|amyl|nocap=1}} blend of dextro- + amphetamine + amyl Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dexamyl (uncountable)
  1. Drinamyl. Tags: uncountable
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