"ibogaine" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: ibogaines [plural]
Etymology: From French ibogaïne, from Myene iboga. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|ibogaïne}} French ibogaïne, {{der|en|mye|iboga}} Myene iboga Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ibogaine (countable and uncountable, plural ibogaines)
  1. (biochemistry) 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. Wikipedia link: ibogaine Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Translations (a psychoactive compound found in some plants): ibogaína [feminine] (Portuguese)

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