ibogaine (English, noun)
expansion: ibogaine (countable and uncountable, plural ibogaines)
Senses:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A naturally-occurring psychoactive compound found in a number of plants, principally iboga (Tabernanthe iboga), and used for medicinal and ritual purposes in African spiritual traditions of the Bwiti. Its use in opioid addiction treatment seems promising but has safety issues.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: ibogaines
tags: plural