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Her body had multiple injuries, and toxicology testing detected MDMA in her system. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026 Kapri was previously arrested on May 6 on a felony charge of trafficking in MDMA. Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026 The results suggest a broad surge in support for loosening restrictions on research into substances such as psilocybin and MDMA to probe their potential for medical use. Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 13 May 2026 If done right, this sharpened regulatory focus on psychedelics could shift the field away from claims of quick cures toward a more nuanced understanding of what psilocybin, MDMA and other therapies can — and, as importantly, cannot — offer people in need. Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for MDMA

Word History

Etymology

methylene + di- + methamphetamine

First Known Use

1978, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of MDMA was in 1978

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“MDMA.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/MDMA. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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