🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

लाइसर्जिक

Native Script:हिंदी देवनागरी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: laisarjik

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lysergic/lʌɪˈsəːdʒɪk/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"लाइसर्जिक एसिड एलएसडी का मुख्य रासायनिक घटक है।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or derived from lysergic acid.

    "Lysergic acid is the fundamental precursor used in the synthesis of LSD."
  2. 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).

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