PCP

Examples

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• You know, PCP makes people very aggressive and they don't feel a lot of pain.

• It's PCP.

  Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)

• As such, the data offer limited support for the notion that PCP "causes" youth to become violent.

  Academic text (2009)

• It is remarkably similar to the drug called PCP, which is certainly a hazardous drug for people to use.

  Andrew Huberman

• PCP users can shrug off all sorts of physical trauma.

  Dead Heat (1988)

• But chemically and physiologically, PCP is ever so similar to ketamine.

  Andrew Huberman

• Two (13%) participants reported smoking "wet" (marijuana and PCP phencyclidine) regularly and using cocaine periodically.

  Academic text (2013)

• You know, that's why we make a distinction between softer drugs like marijuana and harder drugs like crystal meth or heroin or, you know, PCP or things like that.

• An autopsy found that PCP was in the teenager's system at the time of death.

• You know, PCP makes people very aggressive and they don't feel a lot of pain.

Synonyms

A

angel dust

vsPCP

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2 9.9

An illegal drug that makes you see or hear things that are not real

is the neutral medical abbreviation rather than a slang label

H

hallucinogenic drug

vsPCP

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1 6.1

A substance that makes you see or hear things that are not real

is one specific medical and illicit drug within that broader class

P

phencyclidine

vsPCP

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1 9.9

A strong illegal drug that makes people have dangerous hallucinations and was used to put animals to sleep

is the shorter spoken and written form used in everyday language

P

phencyclidine hydrochloride

vsPCP

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9.9

A man-made drug used by vets to put animals to sleep and sometimes used illegally to cause hallucinations

is the common abbreviated name used instead of the formal chemical name

Surface Forms

Etymology