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Noun: phencyclidine  fen'sI-klu,deen
  1. A drug used as an anaesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or 'dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen
    - phencyclidine hydrochloride, PCP, angel dust

Derived forms: phencyclidines

Type of: hallucinogen, hallucinogenic drug, psychedelic drug, psychodelic drug

Encyclopedia: Phencyclidine

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