Hallucinogenic
adjective
Causing a person to see, hear, or feel things that do not really exist.
He was found in possession of hallucinogenic mushrooms.
Often appears as...
- hallucinogenic drugs
- hallucinogenic mushrooms
Usage tips
General, Academic
adjective
Causing a person to see, hear, or feel things that do not really exist.
He was found in possession of hallucinogenic mushrooms.
Often appears as...
- hallucinogenic drugs
- hallucinogenic mushrooms
Usage tips
General, Academic
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Drug Connotation
Often used when referring to illegal or controlled substances that distort reality.
The party was raided for usage of hallucinogenic substances.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Negative
While commonly linked with drugs, 'hallucinogenic' can describe effects of medication or mental conditions.
Certain medications have hallucinogenic side effects.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Reference
In history and pop culture, hallucinogenics are associated with the '60s counterculture and spirituality.
The book explores the use of hallucinogenic drugs in 1960s hippie culture.
Pro Tip 1/3Drug Connotation
Often used when referring to illegal or controlled substances that distort reality.
The party was raided for usage of hallucinogenic substances.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Negative
While commonly linked with drugs, 'hallucinogenic' can describe effects of medication or mental conditions.
Certain medications have hallucinogenic side effects.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Reference
In history and pop culture, hallucinogenics are associated with the '60s counterculture and spirituality.
The book explores the use of hallucinogenic drugs in 1960s hippie culture.
Pro Tip 1/3Drug Connotation
Often used when referring to illegal or controlled substances that distort reality.
The party was raided for usage of hallucinogenic substances.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Negative
While commonly linked with drugs, 'hallucinogenic' can describe effects of medication or mental conditions.
Certain medications have hallucinogenic side effects.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Reference
In history and pop culture, hallucinogenics are associated with the '60s counterculture and spirituality.
The book explores the use of hallucinogenic drugs in 1960s hippie culture.
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Ethan Zuckerman: How to...
Ethan Obviously, this is a tragic situation, and it actually gets worse. It turns out that, not only is the Galvao parrot very attractive, useful for headdresses, it evidently has certain hallucinogenic properties, which means that there's a terrible problem with Galvao abuse.
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How Cicadas Become...
and when we checked those plugs we didn't find the amphetamine we found psilocybin which is the comp the hallucinogenic compound found in magic mushrooms so basically these fungi are drug dealers is what you're saying absolutely so not only are these flying salt
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Wade Davis: Cultures at...
is not the sheer pharmacological potential of this preparation, but the elaboration of it. It's made really of two different on the one hand, this woody liana which has in it a series of beta-carbolines, harmine, harmaline, mildly hallucinogenic --
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A walk through the...
the most hallucinogenic types of dreams. The brain wave activity actually starts to speed up again. It's during REM sleep that we receive almost a form of emotional first aid. And it's also during REM sleep where we get a boost for creativity,
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How do drugs affect the...
Cocaine blocks the reuptake of dopamine and serotonin, pushing more into the network where they boost energy, create feelings of euphoria, and suppress appetites. And hallucinogenic drugs have some of the most puzzling effects.
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A brief history of...
Because yeasts will ferment basically any plant sugars, ancient peoples made alcohol from whatever crops and plants grew where they lived. In South America, people made chicha from grains, sometimes adding hallucinogenic herbs.
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Hallucinogenic Cocktail...
provide valuable spiritual guidance at the heart of wheaty is a small shrub which grows deep in the tropical jungles it is called iboga and it's a cocktail of some of the most powerful hallucinogenic compounds known to man
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Mark Plotkin: What the...
There, they took out palm leaf baskets. There, they took out these green monkey frogs — these are big suckers, they're like this — and they began licking them. It turns out, they're highly hallucinogenic.
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360° Dangerous Honey...
a hallucinogenic honey moly done on your enamel we did God is uh one of mothers here it'll be a 15 mile trek into a remote camp to get to the first honey
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Shamanistic Potion PIPE...
the taste is very distinctive it's it's kind of oh how do you describe it it's bitter but it feels warm already as the hallucinogenic potion takes
Video examples
Ethan Zuckerman: How to...
Ethan Obviously, this is a tragic situation, and it actually gets worse. It turns out that, not only is the Galvao parrot very attractive, useful for headdresses, it evidently has certain hallucinogenic properties, which means that there's a terrible problem with Galvao abuse.
Video examples
How Cicadas Become...
and when we checked those plugs we didn't find the amphetamine we found psilocybin which is the comp the hallucinogenic compound found in magic mushrooms so basically these fungi are drug dealers is what you're saying absolutely so not only are these flying salt
Video examples
Wade Davis: Cultures at...
is not the sheer pharmacological potential of this preparation, but the elaboration of it. It's made really of two different on the one hand, this woody liana which has in it a series of beta-carbolines, harmine, harmaline, mildly hallucinogenic --
Video examples
A walk through the...
the most hallucinogenic types of dreams. The brain wave activity actually starts to speed up again. It's during REM sleep that we receive almost a form of emotional first aid. And it's also during REM sleep where we get a boost for creativity,
Video examples
How do drugs affect the...
Cocaine blocks the reuptake of dopamine and serotonin, pushing more into the network where they boost energy, create feelings of euphoria, and suppress appetites. And hallucinogenic drugs have some of the most puzzling effects.
Video examples
A brief history of...
Because yeasts will ferment basically any plant sugars, ancient peoples made alcohol from whatever crops and plants grew where they lived. In South America, people made chicha from grains, sometimes adding hallucinogenic herbs.
Video examples
Hallucinogenic Cocktail...
provide valuable spiritual guidance at the heart of wheaty is a small shrub which grows deep in the tropical jungles it is called iboga and it's a cocktail of some of the most powerful hallucinogenic compounds known to man
Video examples
Mark Plotkin: What the...
There, they took out palm leaf baskets. There, they took out these green monkey frogs — these are big suckers, they're like this — and they began licking them. It turns out, they're highly hallucinogenic.
Video examples
360° Dangerous Honey...
a hallucinogenic honey moly done on your enamel we did God is uh one of mothers here it'll be a 15 mile trek into a remote camp to get to the first honey
Video examples
Shamanistic Potion PIPE...
the taste is very distinctive it's it's kind of oh how do you describe it it's bitter but it feels warm already as the hallucinogenic potion takes
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Michael Portillo
British Journalist
If the Tories and Lib Dems fought together, they'd keep their ministerial offices and limousines, and continue to do the right things for the U.K. But too many backbenchers in both parties yearn for Opposition, preferring hallucinogenic ideological purity and political irrelevance to the mucky reality of governing.
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Alan Moore
British Writer
I've had years of bizarre hallucinogenic magical experiences in which I believed I had communicated with entities that may well have been disassociated parts of my own personality or conceivably some independent entity of a metaphysical nature. Both would seem equally interesting.
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Evan Williams
American Businessman
My life has been a series of well-orchestrated accidents; I've always suffered from hallucinogenic optimism.
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Fran Lebowitz
American Journalist
I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
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Bill Hicks
American Comedian
Your denial is beneath you, and thanks to the use of hallucinogenic drugs, I see through you.
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Salvador Dali
Spanish Artist
Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.
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Michael Portillo
British Journalist
If the Tories and Lib Dems fought together, they'd keep their ministerial offices and limousines, and continue to do the right things for the U.K. But too many backbenchers in both parties yearn for Opposition, preferring hallucinogenic ideological purity and political irrelevance to the mucky reality of governing.
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Alan Moore
British Writer
I've had years of bizarre hallucinogenic magical experiences in which I believed I had communicated with entities that may well have been disassociated parts of my own personality or conceivably some independent entity of a metaphysical nature. Both would seem equally interesting.
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Evan Williams
American Businessman
My life has been a series of well-orchestrated accidents; I've always suffered from hallucinogenic optimism.
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Fran Lebowitz
American Journalist
I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
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Bill Hicks
American Comedian
Your denial is beneath you, and thanks to the use of hallucinogenic drugs, I see through you.
Quote examples
Salvador Dali
Spanish Artist
Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.
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