dexamyl

English

Etymology

Brand name, blend of dextro- +‎ amphetamine +‎ amyl.

Noun

dexamyl (uncountable)

1. Drinamyl.
   • 2012, Susan Sontag, “6/8/65 7 a.m.”, in edited by David Rieff, As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 88:

     After 25 hours of work (dexamyl—uninterrupted except for an hour with Lottman and, later, Alphaville) I think I've sorted things out.

Further reading

• dexamyl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia