DrugFacts: Synthetic Cathinones (âBath Saltsâ). The term âbath saltsâ refers to an emerging family of drugs containing one or more synthetic chemicals related to cathinone, an amphetamine-like stimulant found naturally in the khat plant.arly indications are that synthetic cathinones have a high abuse and addiction potential. In a study of the rewarding and reinforcing effects of MDPV, rats showed self-administration patterns and escalation of drug intake nearly identical to methamphetamine.
Adj. 1. tumultuous-characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive; riotous times; these troubled areas; the tumultuous years of his administration; a turbulent and unruly childhood.
adjective. 1  Swollen; distended. Used of a body part or organ. 2  Of a bulging shape; protuberant. 3  Overblown; bombastic: tumid political prose.