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DESIGNER DRUGS

"DESIGNER DRUGS" is a plural of: designer drug.

Specialty Definition: DESIGNER DRUGS

Domain	Definition
Health	Drugs designed and synthesized, often for illegal street use, by modification of existing drug structures (e.g., amphetamines). Of special interest are MPTP (a reverse ester of meperidine), MDA (3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine), and MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine). Many drugs act on the aminergic system, the physiologically active biogenic amines. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: DESIGNER DRUGS

Synonym: Synthetic drugs of abuse. (additional references)

Crosswords: DESIGNER DRUGS

English words defined with "DESIGNER DRUGS": designer drug. (references)

Commercial Usage: DESIGNER DRUGS

Domain	Title
Books	Designer Drugs (reference) Designer Drugs (Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs, Series Ii) (reference) Designer Drugs Directory (reference) Psychological Disorders Related to Designer Drugs (Encyclopedia of Psychological Disorders Series) (reference) Synthetic Panics: The Symbolic Politics of Designer Drugs (reference) (more book examples)

Music	Tale of Sex, Designer Drugs... [IMPORT] (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Non-Fiction Usage: DESIGNER DRUGS

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	The Netherlands	The Netherlands' special synthetic drug unit, set up in 1997 to coordinate the fight against designer drugs, appears to be successful. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Modern Translation: DESIGNER DRUGS

Language		Translations for "DESIGNER DRUGS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		designer drugs, syntetiske stoffer, nye syntetiske stoffer. (various references)

Dutch		designerdrugs. (various references)

French		drogues de synthèse, drogues de confection, drogues bricolées, designer drugs, médicaments bricolés. (various references)

German		Designer-Drogen. (various references)

Italian		droghe di progettazione, farmaci di progettazione. (various references)

Pig Latin		esignerday ugsdray.(various references)

Portuguese		drogas de confecção. (various references)

Spanish		drogas de diseño. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: DESIGNER DRUGS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-g-g-i-n-r-r-s-s-u"
	-3 letters: drudgeries, redressing, regressing, ruggedness, sniggerers, snuggeries, undergirds, undersides.
	-4 letters: deringers, designers, digressed, dredgings, egressing, nurseries, redesigns, regisseur, reinsured, reinsures, resigners, resurging, ruddiness, seigneurs, sniggered, sniggerer, sunderers, surgeries, undergird, underside, undesired, undressed.
	-5 letters: denuders, deriders, deringer, derrises, designed, designer, desirers, dinguses, direness, diureses, dredgers, dredging, dreggier, dressier, dressing, drudgers, drudging, druggier, druggies, druidess, durneder.
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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial

5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography

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