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salvinorin

noun

salvinorin is a noun meaning “Any of several structurally-related compounds found in the Salvia divinorum plant, of which only salvinorin A is known to be active in humans” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-A-L-V-I-N-O-R-I-N, and it appears about once in every 50 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of salvinorin is salvinorins.

What does salvinorin mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Any of several structurally-related compounds found in the Salvia divinorum plant, of which only salvinorin A is known to be active in humans.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of salvinorin

  • salvinorins plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is salvinorin?

Salvinorin appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does salvinorin come from?

Shortened form of Salvia divinorum + -in.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).