psilocin
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of translingual Psilocybe + -in, from Ancient Greek ψιλός (psilós, “smooth”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsaɪ.ləˌsɪn/, /ˈsaɪ.loʊˌsɪn/
Noun
[edit]psilocin (uncountable)
- 4-hydroxy-dimethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic alkaloid found in most psychedelic mushrooms.