methamphetamines
See also: méthamphétamines
English
editEtymology
editFrom methamphetamine, apparently by analogy with amphetamines.
Noun
editmethamphetamines pl (plural only)
Usage notes
edit- Since the term methamphetamine denotes a specific compound (one of the amphetamines), the term methamphetamines may be considered meaningless; nonetheless, it is in wide use as a synonym for methamphetamine, though less so in technical literature.