PSILOCYBIN


Meaning of PSILOCYBIN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ s ī -l ə - ' s ī -b ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin Psilocybe, fungus genus + 1 -in

Date: 1958

: a hallucinogenic indole C 12 H 17 N 2 O 4 P obtained from a fungus (as Psilocybe mexicana or P. cubensis syn. Stropharia cubensis )

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