myristicin

== English == === Etymology === From myristic + -in. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /maɪˈɹɪstɪsɪn/ === Noun === myristicin (uncountable) (organic chemistry) 3-methoxy-4,5-methylenedioxyallylbenzene, a natural organic compound found in the essential oil of nutmeg and to a lesser extent in other spices; it can be used as an insecticide and acaricide and has hallucinogenic properties at high doses ==== Derived terms ====