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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieslysergique
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /li.zɛʁ.ʒik/
"L'acide lysergique est le précurseur chimique du LSD."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to or derived from lysergic acid.
"Lysergic acid is the fundamental precursor used in the synthesis of LSD." - 2
Pertaining to or inducing psychedelic states associated with LSD.
"The artist's work was heavily influenced by lysergic imagery and vivid kaleidoscopic patterns."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the 20th century, derived from the German word 'lisiert', past participle of 'lösen' (meaning to dissolve), combined with the chemical suffix '-erg' (referring to ergot) and the adjectival suffix '-ic'. It was initially used in organic chemistry to describe derivatives of lysergic acid, most notably becoming famous through the invention and study of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Lysergic"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Lysergic" is said worldwide
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lysergique
Transliteration: /li.zɛʁ.ʒik/
"L'acide lysergique est le précurseur chimique du LSD."
lysergisch
Transliteration: /lyˈzɛʁɡɪʃ/
"Lysergsäure ist der Ausgangsstoff für die Synthese von LSD."
lisergico
Transliteration: /liˈzɛr.dʒi.ko/
"L'acido lisergico è una molecola fondamentale nella chimica farmaceutica."
lisérgico
Transliteration: /liˈseɾ.xi.ko/
"El ácido lisérgico es la base para la producción de LSD."
lisérgico
Transliteration: /liˈzɛʁ.ʒi.ku/
"O ácido lisérgico foi sintetizado pela primeira vez na Suíça."
लाइसर्जिक
Transliteration: laisarjik
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"लाइसर्जिक एसिड एलएसडी का मुख्य रासायनिक घटक है।"
麦角酸的
Transliteration: màijiǒngsuān de
Script: 中文汉字
"麦角酸是合成LSD的前体物质。"
리세르그산의
Transliteration: risereugsan-ui
Script: 한국어 한글
"리세르그산 diethylamide는 강력한 환각제입니다."
リゼルグ酸の
Transliteration: rizerugusan no
Script: 日本語
"リゼルグ酸ジエチルアミドはLSDとしてよく知られています。"
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