Psilocybin

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Etymology

Psilocybe +‎ -in. Coined by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann, after translingual Psilocybe, from New Latin psīlocybē, from Ancient Greek ψιλός (psilós, smooth) + κύβη (kúbē, head).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpsiː.lo.t͡sy.ˈbiːn/
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Noun

Psilocybin n (strong, genitive Psilocybins, no plural)

  1. psilocybin

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Descendants

  • English: psilocybin

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