What does "gamma-hydroxybutyrate" mean?

Any salt or ester of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, especially the sodium or potassium salts used as the drug "fantasy".

What is a synonym for "gamma-hydroxybutyrate"?

Common synonyms include: battery acid, cherry meth, date rape drug, easy lay, everclear, fantasy.

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Any salt or ester of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, especially the sodium or potassium salts used as the drug "fantasy".

From gamma-hydroxybutyric acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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