lysergic acid di|eth|yl|am|ide

lysergic acid di|eth|yl|am|ide
lysergic acid di|eth|yl|am|ide «dy EHTH uh LAM yd»,
a hallucinogenic compound of lysergic acid that produces temporary symptoms of schizophrenia. It is a derivative of an acid obtained from ergot. Formula: C20H25N3O Abbr: LSD (no periods).

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  • lysergic acid diethylamide — lysergic acid di·eth·yl·am·ide .dī .eth ə lam .īd n LSD * * * (LSD) a synthetic ergot alkaloid with psychotomimetic properties and both sympathomimetic and serotoninergic blocking effects; it counteracts barbiturates and is counteracted by… …   Medical dictionary

  • lysergic acid diethylamide — lyser′gic ac′id di•eth•yl•am′ide [[t]daɪˌɛθ əˈlæm aɪd, ˈɛθ ə ləˌmaɪd[/t]] n. pha See LSD • Etymology: 1940–45 …   From formal English to slang

  • lysergicacid diethylamide — lysergic acid di·eth·yl·am·ide (dī ĕth əl ămʹīd ) n. LSD. * * * …   Universalium

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