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lysergic acid
ly·ser·gic ac·id
[
li sùrjik ássid,
lī sùrjik ássid
]
noun
Definition:
acid produced from fungus:
a crystalline acid, soluble in most organic solvents. Source: ergot fungus. C
16
H
16
N
2
O
2
[
<lyso- + ergot
]
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