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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 partygoers to remain active for long periods of time”Synonyms: methylenedioxymethamphetamineType of club drugKinds Adam, ecstasy

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MDMA noun

Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, a drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines but originally synthesized to avoid the drug laws; it is now a controlled substance. It is informally called ecstasy. It is used by some abusively and illegally without a prescription. acronym Syn. — methylenedioxymethamphetamine, Adam, ecstasy.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: +PJC, WordNet 1.5