Definition of Lysergic acid

1. Noun. A crystalline acid often used in medical research; obtained from ergotic alkaloids.

Generic synonyms: Acid

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

1. Chemical name: Ergoline-8-carboxylic acid, 9,10-didehydro-6-methyl-, (8beta)- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lysergic Acid

lyriform
lyrism
lyrisms
lyrist
lyrists
lysaemia
lysate
lysates
lysdexia
lysdexic
lyse
lysed
lysergamide
lysergamides
lysergic
lysergic acid (current term)
lysergic acid amide
lysergic acid diethylamide
lysergic acid monoethylamide
lysergide
lysergol
lysergyl peptide synthetase
lyses
lysigenous
lysigeny
lysimeter
lysimeters
lysimetric
lysin
lysinaemia

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