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单词 mescaline
释义

mescaline

[ mes-kuh-leen, -lin ]
/ ˈmɛs kəˌlin, -lɪn /

noun Pharmacology.

a white, water-soluble, crystalline powder, C11H17NO3, obtained from mescal buttons, that produces hallucinations.

Origin of mescaline

First recorded in 1895–1900; mescal + -ine2

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH mescaline

mescaline , mesclun

Words nearby mescaline

mesc, mescal, mescal bean, mescal button, Mescalero, mescaline, mesclun, mesdames, mesdemoiselles, mesectoderm, meseems
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Example sentences from the Web for mescaline

  • It is common to have a bad psychological reaction to LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin.

    What Works: Schools Without Drugs|United States Department of Education
  • Lysergic acid (LSD), mescaline, and psilocybin cause illusions and hallucinations.

    What Works: Schools Without Drugs|United States Department of Education

British Dictionary definitions for mescaline

mescaline

mescalin

/ (ˈmɛskəˌliːn, -lɪn) /

noun

a hallucinogenic drug derived from mescal buttons. Formula: C 11 H 17 NO 3
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for mescaline

mescaline
[ mĕskə-lēn′, -lĭn ]

n.

An alkaloid drug obtained from buttons of a small cactus (Lophophora williamsii) that has hallucinatory effects.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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