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hallucinogen

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences [syn: hallucinogenic drug , psychedelic drug , psychodelic drug ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any substance tending to induce hallucination

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A hallucinogen is a psychoactive agent which can cause hallucinations , perceptual anomalies, and other substantial subjective changes in thoughts , emotion , and consciousness . The common types of hallucinogens are psychedelics , dissociatives and deliriants ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
hallucinogen \hal*lu"ci*no*gen\ n. A substance capable of producing hallucinations when ingested; a hallucinogenic substance; as, LSD is a powerful hallucinogen.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ LSD is a dangerous hallucinogen . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As a repentant sinner I pledge to swear off this hallucinogen . ▪ Cowan says it is possible that the hallucinogens act by depressing one of these groups of cells. ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"drug which induces hallucinations," 1954, from stem of hallucination + -gen .

Usage examples of hallucinogen.

The hallucinogen was similar in many respects to the commonly known Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, or LSD.

Dionysus and that the Eleusinian, Orphic and other mysteries associated with Dionysus were all based on eating this early hallucinogen.

For example, people in this area would still have had to have seen a lizard in the rock during the Middle Ages when shamanistic practices or the use of hallucinogens were far from the norm.

These fruits would be called hallucinogens or psychedelics today, Mama Sutra said, but what they did to the brain of the eater was not in any sense a hallucination.

Beneath the coat, my hands closed on the smooth curve of the last hallucinogen grenade and the slightly sticky hilt of the Tebbit knife.

And Saturday night at a Times Square sniffer palace, all glowlight and tinsel, we will inhale the most modern hallucinogens and enjoy two hours of earthy fantasy.

The government distributed free alcohol, hallucinogens, and food to all the people in almost unlimited quantities.

Polished human receptionists busied themselves with my comfort while a technician brought out a metal cylinder roughly the dimensions of a hallucinogen grenade.

Indeed, some scholars, such as the early Englishman Robert Graves, explored the idea that the raw mushroom amanita muscaria was the so-called ambrosia of the worshipers of Dionysus and that the Eleusinian, Orphic and other mysteries associated with Dionysus were all based on eating this early hallucinogen.

Triaminotetralin, a synthesized hallucinogen whose high transdermal bioavailability makes it a popular ingredient in the 'Happy Patches' so prevalent in the American West and Southwest of Subsidized Time Pharmochemical Quarterly 17, 18 (Spring, Year of the Trial-Size Dove Bar) provides a detailed account of the synthesis and transdermal physiochemistry of aminotetralins in general.

Helva thanked the Service for the small blessing that Kira had been desensitized to such hazards as hallucinogens, but the girl was as immobile in her trance as if she were susceptible.

There were nautch joints, and blind pigs, and hallucinogen bars, and a great many hands touching him, touching him.

Trafford had made Slithila his first port of call after lifting from the planet of the hallucinogens, for only one reason: it was the nearest world with a regular service of interstellar passenger liners.

The native-distilled madira was more powerful than Barents brandy, and Lorum suspected that the herbs they used to flavor it were mild hallucinogens.

Selar, surreptitiously running her medscanner, noted the presence of strong hallucinogens in her bloodstream.