Hallucinogen

usgb/həˈluːsɪnədʒən/
noun

A substance that causes significant changes in mood, perception, and thought processes, often leading to hallucinations.

LSD is a well-known hallucinogen that can alter a person's perception of reality.
Visual representation of "hallucinogen" - A substance that causes significant changes in mood, perception, and thought processes, often leading to hallucinations.

Usage tips

Neutral

psychedelic drug, psychoactive substance, mind-altering drug

Definition 1 of 1
Visual representation of "hallucinogen"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Psychoactive Effects

Hallucinogens can affect the mind and senses, leading to altered states.

Illustration for Psychoactive Effects
Users may experience vivid color changes and sound distortions.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Cultural Significance

Hallucinogens have been used in various cultures for spiritual and religious ceremonies.

Illustration for Cultural Significance
Many indigenous cultures incorporate hallucinogenic plants into their rituals.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Legal Status

The legality of hallucinogens varies by region, affecting their usage.

Illustration for Legal Status
Some countries have legalized certain hallucinogens for therapeutic purposes.
Visual representation of the word "Hallucinogen"

Never forget "Hallucinogen"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension
Back to top