Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dimethyltryptamine

/ˌdaɪmɛθəlˈtɹɪptəmiːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables
di-meth-yl-tryp-ta-mine
IPA
/ˌdaɪmɛθəlˈtɹɪptəmiːn/
34
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An N-methylated indoleamine derivative, a serotonergic hallucinogen found in several plants, especially Prestonia amazonica (Apocynaceae), and in mammalian brain, blood, and urine.

Countable; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce dimethyltryptamine?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌdaɪmɛθəlˈtɹɪptəmiːn/.
What does dimethyltryptamine mean?
An N-methylated indoleamine derivative, a serotonergic hallucinogen found in several plants, especially Prestonia amazonica (Apocynaceae), and in mammalian brain, blood, and urine.
Where does dimethyltryptamine come from?
From dimethyl + tryptamine.

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