What does phencyclidine hydrochloride mean?

Definitions for phencyclidine hydrochloride
phen·cy·cli·dine hydrochlo·ride

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. phencyclidine, phencyclidine hydrochloride, PCP, angel dustnoun

    a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen

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  1. phencyclidine hydrochloride

    Phencyclidine hydrochloride, commonly known as PCP or angel dust, is a white crystalline substance that can be ingested orally, inhaled, or injected. It is a dissociative drug, originally developed as an anesthetic in the 1950s, but later discontinued for human use due to its severe and unpredictable side effects such as hallucinations, severe anxiety, and delirium. Despite this, it is sometimes used illegally for its mind-altering effects.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of phencyclidine hydrochloride in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of phencyclidine hydrochloride in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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