Definition of Gamma hydroxybutyrate

1. Noun. A club drug available in liquid or powder form is taken orally (frequently combined with alcohol); used to incapacitate individuals for the commission of sexual assault and rape.

Exact synonyms: Ghb
Generic synonyms: Club Drug
Specialized synonyms: Easy Lay, Georgia Home Boy, Goop, Grievous Bodily Harm, Liquid Ecstasy, Max, Scoop, Soap

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Gamma Hydroxybutyrate

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gamma bombs
gamma camera
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gamma cell of pancreas
gamma crystallin
gamma decay
gamma decays
gamma efferent
gamma emission
gamma encephalography
gamma fibres
gamma function
gamma globulin
gamma globulins
gamma hydroxybutyrate (current term)
gamma iron
gamma knife
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gamma loop
gamma motor neurons
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gamma radiation
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gamma rays
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gammacism
gammadia

Literary usage of Gamma hydroxybutyrate

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1. Date Rape Drugs: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, U.S. House of edited by Fred Upton (1999)
"Broughton R, Mamelak M The treatment of narcolepsy-cataplexy with nocturnal Gamma- Hydroxybutyrate J Cann Neurol Sci 1979;6:l-6 From the Centers for Disease ..."

2. Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the United States (1994)
"Alcohol Clin Exp Res 20:651-658, 1996. Madamba, S.; Schweitzer, P.; and Siggins, G. Gamma-hydroxybutyrate decreases the Q-current in rat hippocampal ..."

3. National Drug Control Strategy: A Ten Year Plan 1998-2007 by Barry McCaffrey (1998)
"GHB — Gamma-hydroxybutyrate. GREAT — Gang Resistance Education and Training. GTO — Geographic Targeting Order, a tool used to fight money laundering. ..."

4. Date Rape Drugs: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, U.S. House of edited by Fred Upton (1999)
"Broughton R, Mamelak M The treatment of narcolepsy-cataplexy with nocturnal Gamma- Hydroxybutyrate J Cann Neurol Sci 1979;6:l-6 From the Centers for Disease ..."

5. Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the United States (1994)
"Alcohol Clin Exp Res 20:651-658, 1996. Madamba, S.; Schweitzer, P.; and Siggins, G. Gamma-hydroxybutyrate decreases the Q-current in rat hippocampal ..."

6. National Drug Control Strategy: A Ten Year Plan 1998-2007 by Barry McCaffrey (1998)
"GHB — Gamma-hydroxybutyrate. GREAT — Gang Resistance Education and Training. GTO — Geographic Targeting Order, a tool used to fight money laundering. ..."

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