naphthoylindole
English
JWH-018, a naphthoylindole
Etymology
From naphthalene + -yl + indole, because the structure of the drug contains a naphthalene system connected to an indole system by a carbonyl group.
Noun
naphthoylindole (plural naphthoylindoles)
- (pharmacology) A class of synthetic psychoactive drugs with cannabinoidergic effects.
Translations
class of psychoactive drugs
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