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phencyclidine
[ fen-sahy-kli-deen, -sik-li- ]
noun
, Pharmacology.
- an anesthetic drug, C 1 7 H 2 5 N, used as an animal tranquilizer: also widely used in several forms as an illicit hallucinogen.
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