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What does tenocyclidine mean?
A dissociative anaesthetic drug with stimulant and hallucinogenic effects, similar to phencyclidine but more potent.
Where does tenocyclidine come from?
From th(i)en(yl) + -o- + cycl(ohexyl) + -clidine (“muscarinic receptor agonist/antagonist”).

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