dopa | (noun) amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain | Synonyms: dihydroxyphenylalanine |
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dopamine | (noun) a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension | Synonyms: Dopastat, Intropin |
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dope | (noun) street names for marijuana | Synonyms: gage, grass, green goddess, locoweed, Mary Jane, pot, sens, sess, skunk, smoke, weed |
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(noun) slang terms for inside information | Synonyms: low-down, poop, the skinny |
(noun) carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts | Synonyms: cola |
(noun) an ignorant or foolish person | Synonyms: boob, booby, dumbbell, dummy, pinhead |
(verb) give a narcotic to | Synonyms: dope up |
(verb) add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties | - |
(verb) take drugs to improve one's athletic performance | - |
doped | (adjective) under the influence of narcotics | Synonyms: drugged, narcotised, narcotized |
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(adjective) treated or impregnated with a foreign substance | - |
dopey | (adjective) having or revealing stupidity | Synonyms: anserine, dopy, foolish, gooselike, goosey, goosy, jerky |
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doppelganger | (noun) a ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart | - |
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doppelzentner | (noun) a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms in the metric system | Synonyms: centner, hundredweight, metric hundredweight |
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dopy | (adjective) having or revealing stupidity | Synonyms: anserine, dopey, foolish, gooselike, goosey, goosy, jerky |
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