Examples of MDMA in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The power and healing properties of psychedelics are now being examined for their therapeutic potential including the prosocial effects of MDMA, LSD and psilocybin. Photovogue, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2024 Law enforcement officers seized cocaine, MDMA and ketamine, as well as gold and black trays with a white powdery substance, at his residence, prompting two felony and two misdemeanor charges on suspicion of possession, according to the records. Doha Madani, NBC News, 24 Sep. 2024 The ribbon-cutting ceremony, which also saw the center renamed after their biggest benefactors, comes weeks after the FDA denied the first-ever application for MDMA therapy. Sarah Young, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024 Researchers in Australia are now studying the combination of COPE and MDMA for people with PTSD and alcohol use disorder. Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for MDMA 

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Word History

Etymology

methylene + di- + methamphetamine

First Known Use

1978, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of MDMA was in 1978

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“MDMA.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/MDMA. Accessed 8 Oct. 2024.

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