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Mescaline is a drug that comes from a , especially the one called peyote. It makes people see, hear, or feel things that are not really there, and it can change their sense of time and colour. It is a hallucinogenic drug, talked about in science, history, and some writing about the 1960s. Some Native American religious ceremonies have used the for a long time; in most countries today, including Taiwan, mescaline is a controlled drug, not something you buy as medicine. The word is technical: ordinary talk more often says a hallucinogenic drug or names the plant.
組成From mescal, here meaning the peyote cactus, + -ine, a chemistry ending used for substances.
同家族的字
- mescalthe plant name this chemical word is built from
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
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mescalinenoun/ˈmɛs.kəl.ɪn/
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biochemistrybiologychemistryA hallucinogenic and intoxicating compound present in the peyote cactus (Lophophora williamsii), the San Pedro cactus (Echinopsis pachanoi), and the Peruvian torch (Echinopsis peruviana).
- We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high-powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and a whole galaxy of multi-colored uppers, downers, screamers, laughers . . . and also a quart of tequila, a quart of rum, a case of Budweiser, a pint of raw ether and two dozen amyls.
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