lysergic

Meanings

Adj

Used in the designation of lysergic acid and lysergic acid diethylamide: produced by hydrolysis from ergot.
Psychedelic, trippy.

Origin / Etymology

Blend of (hydro)lys(is) + erg(ot) + -ic (adjective-forming suffix). Sense 2 (“psychedelic, trippy”) refers to the effects of taking the drug lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).

Scrabble Score: 14

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Words With Friends Score: 16

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