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lysergic acid diethylamide

lysergic acid diethylamide noun: a powerful synthetic hallucinogen.

lysergic acid diethylamide: a powerful synthetic hallucinogen
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Noun

lysergic acid diethylamide (uncountable)

  1. A powerful synthetic hallucinogen.
    • As surely as that winter of 1970 turned to spring, lysergic acid deithylamide made its grand entrance into my life.2004, Martin Torgoff, “Fearless, Immune, and Ready for All”, in Can’t Find My Way Home: America in the Great Stoned Age, 1945–2000, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 8

Synonyms of lysergic acid diethylamide

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Questions about lysergic acid diethylamide

What does lysergic acid diethylamide mean?
Lysergic acid diethylamide means a powerful synthetic hallucinogen.
What part of speech is lysergic acid diethylamide?
Lysergic acid diethylamide is a noun.

Words near lysergic acid diethylamide in the dictionary

  1. lysergamides
  2. lysergic
  3. lysergic acid
  4. lysergic acid amide
  5. lysergic acid amides
  6. lysergic acid diethylamide
  7. lysergide
  8. lysergides
  9. lysergol
  10. lysergyl
  11. lysergyls

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