Synonyms & related words for amphetamine

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of amphetamine — including cocaine, stimulant. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to amphetamine

Explore words related to amphetamine — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include dextroamphetamine, methamphetamine, diacetylmorphine, cocainism, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, ephedrine. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for amphetamine

Common synonyms for amphetamine include cocaine, stimulant — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does amphetamine come from?

The word amphetamine breaks down into 2 roots of English and Greek origin: amphet, from English amphetamine (“contraction of alpha-methyl-phenethylamine”); and -amine, from Greek ammoniakon (“amino compound”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.