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dimethyltryptamine

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dimethyltryptamine /di·meth·yl·tryp·ta·mine/ (DMT) (di-meth″il-trip´tah-mēn) a hallucinogenic substance derived from the plant Prestonia amazonica, which is native to parts of South America and the West Indies.
di·meth·yl·tryp·ta·mine (d-mthl-trpt-mn)
n.
DMT.
dimethyltryptamine
1. a group of alkaloids found in the grass Phalaris aquatica and known to be closely associated with the acute form of poisoning with this plant.
2. a hallucinogenic substance derived from the plant Prestonia amazonica; abbreviated DMT.


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The federal government has blocked the move since the tea contains the drug dimethyltryptamine (DMT), which is a controlled substance.
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The Customs Service and the Drug Enforcement Administration say ayahuasca is illegal because it contains dimethyltryptamine (DMT),which is banned by the Controlled Substances Act.
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