KETAMINE


Meaning of KETAMINE in English

/ ˈkiːtəmiːn; NAmE / (also informal ket /kiːt/) noun

[ U ] a substance that is used as an anaesthetic , and also as a drug that is taken illegally for pleasure

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WORD ORIGIN

1960s: blend of ketone and amine .

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