piracetam
pir·ac·e·tam
noun \ˌpī(-ə)r-ˈa-sə-ˌtam\Definition of PIRACETAM
: an amine C6H10N2O2 that has been used as a nootropic
Origin of PIRACETAM
International Scientific Vocabulary pir- (alteration of pyrrolidine, a pyrrole derivative) + acetamide
First Known Use: 1972
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