gamma hydroxybutyrate

/ ˌɡæməhaɪˌdrɒksɪˈbjuːtɪreɪt /

noun

GHB. a substance that occurs naturally in the brain, used medically as a sedative but also as a recreational drug and alleged aphrodisiac: known as `liquid ecstasy' when mixed with alcohol

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Gallucci told Rooney that it is becoming common for strip clubs to offer GHB, which is short for gamma hydroxybutyrate, to men to try to get them to spend more money.