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mescaline
[ mes-kuh-leen, -lin ]
/ ˈmɛs kəˌlin, -lɪn /
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noun Pharmacology.
a white, water-soluble, crystalline powder, C11H17NO3, obtained from mescal buttons, that produces hallucinations.
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WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH mescaline
mescaline , mesclunWords nearby mescaline
mesc, mescal, mescal bean, mescal button, Mescalero, mescaline, mesclun, mesdames, mesdemoiselles, meseems, mesembryanthemum
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British Dictionary definitions for mescaline
mescaline
mescalin
/ (ˈmɛskəˌliːn, -lɪn) /
noun
a hallucinogenic drug derived from mescal buttons. Formula: C 11 H 17 NO 3
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