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Psychedelic vs Methyltryptamine - What's the difference?

psychedelic | methyltryptamine |

As nouns the difference between psychedelic and methyltryptamine

is that psychedelic is any psychoactive substance (such as LSD or psilocybin) which, when consumed, causes perceptual changes (sometimes erratic and uncontrollable), visual hallucination, and altered awareness of the body and mind while methyltryptamine is a psychedelic alkaloid obtained from the leaves of several plants.

As an adjective psychedelic

is of, containing, generating, or reminiscent of drug-induced hallucinations, distortions of perception, altered awareness etc.

As an interjection psychedelic

is awesome, cool, groovy.

psychedelic

English

(wikipedia psychedelic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, containing, generating, or reminiscent of drug-induced hallucinations, distortions of perception, altered awareness etc.
  • Having bright colours, abstract shapes, etc. reminiscent of drug-induced hallucinations or distortions of perception.

    • Synonyms

    * (of hallucinations) trippy * (having bright colours) multi-coloured

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any psychoactive substance (such as LSD or psilocybin) which, when consumed]], causes [[perception, perceptual changes (sometimes erratic and uncontrollable), visual hallucination, and altered awareness of the body and mind.

    • Interjection

    psychedelic !
  • awesome, cool, groovy

    • Related terms

    * psychedelia

    methyltryptamine

    English

    Noun

    (N-Methyltryptamine)
  • (organic compound) A psychedelic alkaloid obtained from the leaves of several plants