phencyclidine hydrochloride (pcp)
1phencyclidine hydrochloride — noun a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or dust ) for its effects as a hallucinogen • Syn: ↑phencyclidine, ↑PCP, ↑angel dust • Hypernyms: ↑hallucinogen, ↑hallucinogenic drug,… …
2phencyclidine hydrochloride — phen·cy·cli·dine hy·dro·chlo·ride (fen siґklĭ dēn) a potent veterinary analgesic and anesthetic, sometimes used as a drug of abuse by humans but capable of causing serious psychological disturbances. Abbreviated PCP …
3phencyclidine — noun a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or dust ) for its effects as a hallucinogen • Syn: ↑phencyclidine hydrochloride, ↑PCP, ↑angel dust • Hypernyms: ↑hallucinogen, ↑hallucinogenic… …
4PCP — PCP1 [pē΄sē΄pē′] n. [p(henyl)c(yclohexyl)p(iperidine)] a powerful psychedelic drug (phencyclidine hydrochloride) PCP2 abbrev. PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII PNEUMONIA …
5PCP — Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. A parasitic infection of the lungs that is particularly common and life threatening in immunosuppressed persons. Prophylaxis is available to prevent PCP. * * * Abbreviation for phencyclidine; Pneumocystis carinii… …
6PCP — noun 1. a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or dust ) for its effects as a hallucinogen • Syn: ↑phencyclidine, ↑phencyclidine hydrochloride, ↑angel dust • Hypernyms: ↑hallucinogen,… …
7PCP — abbreviation 1》 pentachlorophenol. 2》 phencyclidine hydrochloride (the drug angel dust). 3》 Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia …
8PCP — noun (U) phencyclidine hydrochloride; an anaesthetic that is also taken as an illegal drug …
9Phencyclidine — Systematic (IUPAC) name …
10phencyclidine — A substance of abuse, used for its hallucinogenic properties, which can produce profound psychologic and behavioral disturbances; the hydrochloride has analgesic and anesthetic properties. * * * phen·cy·cli·dine ( )fen sik lə .dēn, sī klə , dən n …
