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• noun (Context 1)

An abbreviation for dexterity, commonly used in tabletop and video role-playing games to denote a character's agility, balance, and hand-eye coordination.

Usage Example

"I need to increase my character's dexterity so I can effectively wield a longbow and dodge incoming attacks."

Strongest
dexterity
Strong
agility

• noun (Context 2)

A slang term for pharmaceutical drugs containing dextroamphetamine (a central nervous system stimulant) or dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant).

Usage Example

"The toxicology screening revealed a significant amount of dextroamphetamine in the patient's bloodstream."

Strongest
dextroamphetamine
dextromethorphan

Opposites of dex

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clumsiness
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