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phencyclidine

/fɛnˈsaɪ.klɪ.diːn/

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noun

  1. A synthetic compound derived from piperidine, used as a veterinary anesthetic and in hallucinogenic drugs such as angel dust.

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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).
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1990 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #14