lysergic acid
ly·ser·gic acid
noun \lə-ˈsər-jik-, (ˌ)lī-\Definition of LYSERGIC ACID
: a crystalline acid C16H16N2O2 from ergotic alkaloids; also : lsd
Origin of LYSERGIC ACID
International Scientific Vocabulary lys- + ergot + 1-ic
First Known Use: 1934
Learn More About LYSERGIC ACID
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: lysergic acid diethylamide
Previous Word in the Dictionary: Lysenkoism
All Words Near: lysergic acid
Previous Word in the Dictionary: Lysenkoism
All Words Near: lysergic acid
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up lysergic acid? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
