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ecstasy vs methylenedioxymethamphetamine

methylenedioxymethamphetamine vs ecstasy

ecstasy and methylenedioxymethamphetamine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ecstasy Yes No No No
methylenedioxymethamphetamine Yes No No No
As nouns, methylenedioxymethamphetamine is a hypernym of ecstasy; that is, methylenedioxymethamphetamine is a word with a broader meaning than ecstasy:
  • ecstasy: street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
  • 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
Other hypernyms of ecstasy include MDMA.
ecstasy (noun) methylenedioxymethamphetamine (noun)
street names for 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
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
a state of elated bliss
Difference between ecstasy and methylenedioxymethamphetamine

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