hallucinogen
pronunciation
How to pronounce hallucinogen in British English:
UK [ˌhæˈlu:sɪnədʒən]
How to pronounce hallucinogen in American English:
US [həˈlusənədʒən]
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- Noun:
- a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences
Word Origin
- hallucinogen (n.)
- "drug which induces hallucinations," 1954, from stem of hallucination + -gen.
Example
- 1. Which then becomes a terrific hallucinogen .
- 2. What if someone had given you an hallucinogen ?
- 3. On a recent day , morris spotted one site that had mislabeled an ultrastrong hallucinogen as a low-dose cannabinoid .
- 4. Are you saying there 's some kindof hallucinogen in the pipes ?
- 5. Viewed by some as a landmark , the study is one of the few rigorous looks in the past 40 years at a hallucinogen 's effects .