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Angel dust   /ˈeɪndʒəl dəst/   Listen
Angel dust

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.  Synonyms: PCP, phencyclidine, phencyclidine hydrochloride.






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... impairment in an individual. Hallucinogens are drugs that affect sensation, thinking, self-awareness, and emotion. Hallucinogens include LSD (acid, microdot), mescaline and peyote (mexc, buttons, cactus), amphetamine variants (PMA, STP, DOB), phencyclidine (PCP, angel dust, hog), phencyclidine analogues (PCE, PCPy, TCP), and others (psilocybin, psilocyn). Hashish is the resinous exudate of the cannabis or hemp plant (Cannabis sativa). Heroin is a semisynthetic derivative of morphine. Mandrax is a trade name for methaqualone, ...
— The 1998 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.



Words linked to "Angel dust" :   psychodelic drug, phencyclidine, hallucinogen, psychedelic drug, hallucinogenic drug



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