pellotine
/ˈpɛlətiːn/Chemistry
noun
An alkaloid, C13H19NO3, present in the peyote and related cactuses, and formerly used as a hypnotic; 1,2-dimethyl-6,7-dimethoxy-8-hydroxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Chemical Society. From German Pellotin fromMexican Spanish pellote, variant of peyote + German -in.