phenmetrazine

phenmetrazine
/fen me"treuh zeen'/, n. Pharm.
a compound, C11H15NO, used chiefly to control the appetite in the treatment of obesity.
[1955-60; PHEN(YL) + ME(THYL) + (TE)TRA- + (OXA)ZINE]

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