hallucinogenic drugs is a plural form of hallucinogenic drug
a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences
artifact noun (man-made objects)
hallucinogenic drugs
lysergic acid diethylamide | mescaline | phencyclidine hydrochloride | psilocybine | salvinorin
hallucination + -o- ("(interconsonantal)") + -gen ("producer").
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a general group of pharmacological agents that can be divided into three broad categories: psychedelics, dissociatives, and deliriants. These classes of psychoactive drugs have in common that they can cause subjective changes in perception, thought, ... (35 of 5111 words, 4 images)
any of a group of substances that alter consciousness; also called psychotomimetic (i.e., mimicking psychosis), mind-expanding, or psychedelic drug. ... (19 of 142 words, pronunciation)
any of the so-called mind-expanding drugs that are able to induce states of altered perception and thought, frequently with heightened awareness of ... (22 of 293 words)
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any drug, such as LSD or mescaline, that induces hallucinations (10 of 321 words, 4 usage examples, pronunciation)
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a substance, especially a drug such as lsd, that causes someone to hallucinate (13 of 39 words, pronunciation)
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a substance that induces hallucinations (5 of 35 words, pronunciations)
a drug or other substance that produces hallucinations (8 of 24 words, pronunciation)
a drug which makes people hallucinate (6 of 16 words, 1 usage example, pronunciations)
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A substance that induces hallucination. (5 of 15 words, pronunciations)
a drug that causes hallucinations, such as LSD (8 of 15 words, pronunciations)
a substance that produces hallucinations. (5 of 10 words, pronunciation)
Any substance tending to induce hallucination (6 of 7 words)
a substance, especially a drug such as LSD, that causes hallucinations (11 of 31 words, pronunciations)
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Origin: hallucination + -o- ("(interconsonantal)") + -gen ("producer").
First use: 1954
Origin: hallucination + -o- + -gen
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Origin: Greek, thematic vowel of many nouns and adjectives in combination
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Origin: French -gène, from Greek -genēs born; akin to Greek genos birth
Origin: hallucination + "-o-" + "-gen"
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Origin: clipped from words ending in -o (for example, "hippo", "steno", "gringo")
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Origin: French -gène from Greek -genēs, born from base of gignesthai, to be born, become: see "genus"
Origin: "hallucination" + "-gen".
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Origin: French -gène, from Greek -genēs, born; see genə- in Indo-European roots.
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