diethylpropion

noun

di·eth·yl·pro·pi·on | \ (ˌ)dī-ˌeth-əl-ˈprō-pē-ˌän

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Medical Definition of diethylpropion

: a sympathomimetic amine related structurally to amphetamine and used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₃H₁₉NO·HCl as an appetite suppressant to promote weight loss — see tenuate

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