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Etymology
Brand name.
Pronunciation
Noun
drinamyl (uncountable)
- (pharmacology, UK) A stimulant made from dextroamphetamine and amobarbital.
- Synonyms: dexamyl, purple heart
2000, J. G. Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 125:There I found a selection of slimming pills, and without thinking I swallowed several of the drinamyl tablets.
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