n. | 1. | a drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines but to avoid the drug laws, but now a controlled substance. Called also |
Noun | 1. | methylenedioxymethamphetamine - a stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; it was formerly used in psychotherapy but in 1985 it was declared illegal in the United States; "MDMA is often used at parties because it enables party-goers to remain active for long periods of time" Synonyms: MDMA |