Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dimethyltryptamine
Noun
/ˌdaɪmɛθəlˈtrɪptəmiːn/
Definition
Dimethyltryptamine is a powerful psychedelic compound that naturally occurs in various plants and animals.
Examples
- Many users report life-changing experiences while under the influence of dimethyltryptamine.
- Dimethyltryptamine can be extracted from certain plants and synthesized in a laboratory setting.
- The compound is known for its temporary visual and auditory hallucinations.
Meaning
It primarily acts as a hallucinogen, altering perception and cognition.
Synonyms
- DMT
- Psychotria
- 5-MeO-DMT (a related compound)
