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mescaline definition

mes·ca·line (mes′kə lin, -lēn′)

noun

a white, crystalline alkaloid, CHNO, that is a psychedelic drug, obtained from mescal buttons

Etymology: mescal + -ine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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