phenmetrazine
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phen·met·ra·zine

noun \(ˌ)fen-ˈme-trə-ˌzēn\

Definition of PHENMETRAZINE

: a sympathomimetic stimulant C11H15NO used in the form of its hydrochloride as an appetite suppressant

Origin of PHENMETRAZINE

phenyl + methyl + tetra- + azine
First Known Use: 1956

phen·met·ra·zine

noun \(ˈ)fen-ˈme-trə-ˌzēn\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of PHENMETRAZINE

: a sympathomimetic stimulant used in the form of its hydrochloride C11H15NO·HCl as an appetite suppressant—see preludin

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