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English
Etymology
From hallucinogen + -ic.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /həˌluːsɪnəˈdʒɛnɪk/[1]
- (US) IPA(key): /həˌlusɪnəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/, /həˌlusənəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/
- Hyphenation: hal‧lu‧cino‧gen‧ic
- Rhymes: -ɛnɪk
Adjective
hallucinogenic (comparative more hallucinogenic, superlative most hallucinogenic)
- producing hallucinations
After eating some hallucinogenic mushrooms, he said he saw a lot of pretty colors.
Translations
Noun
hallucinogenic (plural hallucinogenics)
- a substance that is a hallucinogen.
- hallucinogenics are sometimes used in indigenous people's religious rites.
Translations
a substance that is a hallucinogen
References
- ^ “HALLUCINOGENIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary”, in Cambridge Dictionary, (Can we date this quote?), archived from the original on 2021-09-19: “UK /həˌluː.sɪ.nəˈdʒen.ɪk/”