Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

methyltryptamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
methyl-tryptamine
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A psychedelic alkaloid obtained from the leaves of several plants

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English methyl English methyl- English tryptamine English methyltryptamine From methyl- + tryptamine.

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What does methyltryptamine mean?
A psychedelic alkaloid obtained from the leaves of several plants
Where does methyltryptamine come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English methyl English methyl- English tryptamine English methyltryptamine From methyl- + tryptamine.

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