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Definition of Lysergic acid
1. Noun. A crystalline acid often used in medical research; obtained from ergotic alkaloids.
Definition of Lysergic acid
1. Noun. (organic compound) An organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid, derived from an alkaloid found in ergot; its amide derivatives are widely used as pharmaceuticals and as hallucinogenic drugs (LSD). ¹
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Medical Definition of Lysergic acid
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lysergic Acid
Literary usage of Lysergic acid
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1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"On the other hand, D-lysergic acid diethylamide, which previously has been ...
In B, after pargyline, D-lysergic acid diethylamide given intravenously (LSD ..."
2. Technologies for Understanding and Preventing Substance Abuse and Addiction by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Finally, cannabis and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) also produce positive
effects that clearly support their use. SOURCE: Office of Technology Assessment ..."
3. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"Some are found in plants (psilocybin is found in some mushrooms, mescaline in
the peyote cactus, and lysergic acid diethy- amide in the seeds of the morning ..."
4. Code of Federal Regulations: Title 21: Food and Drugs by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"7285 [Some other names for ketamine: (±)-2-(2-
chlorophenyl)-2-{methylamino)-cyclohexanone] (7) lysergic acid 7300 (8) Lysergic
acid amide 7310 (9) ..."
5. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, Pt. 800-1299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"A lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) test system is a device intended to measure
lysergic acid diethylamide, a hallucinogenic drug, in serum, urine, ..."
6. The Supply of Illicit Drugs to the United States: The MMICC Report, 1995 by Paul V. Daly (1998)
"lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD): Drug law enforcement reporting and abuse ...
The drug commonly was produced from lysergic acid, which is made from ..."
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