ROHYPNOL
\ɹˈə͡ʊɪpnˌɒl], \ɹˈəʊɪpnˌɒl], \ɹ_ˈəʊ_ɪ_p_n_ˌɒ_l]\
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a depressant and tranquilizer (trade name Rohypnol) often used in the commission of sexual assault; legally available in Europe and Mexico and Colombia
By Princeton University
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Benzodiazepine with pharmacologic actions similar to those of DIAZEPAM. The United States Government has banned the importation of this drug. Steps are being taken to reclassify this substance as a Schedule 1 drug with no accepted medical use.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.