hallucinogenic

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English

Etymology

hallucinogen +‎ -ic

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /həˌluːsɪnəˈdʒɛnɪk/
  • (US) IPA(key): /həˌlusɪnəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/, /həˌlusənəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/
  • Hyphenation: hal‧lu‧cino‧gen‧ic
  • Rhymes: -ɛnɪk

Adjective

hallucinogenic (comparative more hallucinogenic, superlative most hallucinogenic)

  1. producing hallucinations
    After eating some hallucinogenic mushrooms, he said he saw a lot of pretty colors.

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Noun

hallucinogenic (plural hallucinogenics)

  1. a substance that is a hallucinogen.
    hallucinogenics are sometimes used in indigenous people's religious rites.

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References

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    (Can we date this quote?), “HALLUCINOGENIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary”, in Cambridge Dictionary, archived from the original on 2021-09-19:
    UK /həˌluː.sɪ.nəˈdʒen.ɪk/