psilocin
[ sil-uh-sin, sahy-luh- ]
/ ˈsɪl ə sɪn, ˈsaɪ lə- /
noun Biochemistry.
a psilocybin metabolite with strong hallucinogenic potency, produced after ingestion of the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana.
Words nearby psilocin
psi phenomenon, psia, psid, psig, psilanthropism, psilocin, psilocybin, psilomelane, psilosis, psis, psittacine
Origin of psilocin
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Medicine definitions for psilocin
psilocin
[ sĭl′ə-sĭn, sī′lə- ]
n.
A potent hallucinogenic compound related to psilocybin.
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