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lysergic acid diethylamide

 
Dictionary: lysergic acid di·eth·yl·am·ide   (dī'ĕth-əl-ăm'īd') pronunciation
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LSD.


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A chemical derivative of lysergic acid that has potent hallucinogenic properties (see hallucinogen). It occurs in the cereal-fungus ergot and is classified as an ergot alkaloid. LSD was first synthesized in 1943.


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(dī'ĕth-əl-ăm'īd')
n.

LSD.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a powerful hallucinogenic drug
  Synonyms: LSD, acid

 
 

 

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