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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).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
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a crystalline acid often used in medical research; obtained from ergotic alkaloids
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: acid
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Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
àcid lisèrgic
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Chinese Mandarin:
麥角酸 /麦角酸
(màijiǎosuān)
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Finnish:
lysergihappo
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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French:
acide lysergique
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Galician:
ácido lisérxico
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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German:
Lysergsäure
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Greek:
λυσεργικό οξύ
(lysergikó oxý)
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Italian:
acido lisergico
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Japanese:
リゼルグ酸
(rizerugu san)
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Polish:
kwas lizergowy
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Portuguese:
ácido lisérgico
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Romanian:
acid lisergic
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Russian:
лизерги́новая кислота́
(lizergínovaja kislotá)
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Sicilian:
àcitu lisèrgicu
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Spanish:
ácido lisérgico
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
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Swedish:
lysergsyra
— the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid
