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Definition: Hallucinogen |
HallucinogenNoun1. A psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Botanical | A substance producing visions, illusions, etc. Andira, Argemone, Datura, Myristica, Pachira, Piptadenia, Piscidia, Rivea. (references) |
Medicine | A hallucination-producing drug, a category of drugs producing this effect. . . . the user of a hallucinogenic drug is almost invariably aware that what he is seeing are hallucinations. . Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: HallucinogenSynonyms: hallucinogenic drug (n), psychedelic drug (n), psychodelic drug (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Hallucinogen |
| English words defined with "hallucinogen": angel dust ♦ hash, hashish ♦ PCP, phencyclidine, phencyclidine hydrochloride. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "hallucinogen": 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine ♦ N,N-Dimethyltryptamine, N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Hallucinogen" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. German (hallucinogenic), Swedish (hallucinogen). |
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Health | Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder. (references) | |
Chemically, MDMA is similar to the stimulant amphetamine and the hallucinogen mescaline. (references) | ||
LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) is one of the major drugs making up the hallucinogen class. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Hallucinogen" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Hallucinogen" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 9 | 117,287 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
hallucinogen | 58 |
hallucinogen nutmeg | 5 |
hallucinogen mushroom | 4 |
hallucinogen legal | 3 |
hallucinogen herb | 2 |
drug hallucinogen | 2 |
coleus hallucinogen | 2 |
hallucinogen picture | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "hallucinogen"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
French | hallucinogène (hallucinogenic, hallucinogenic drug), produit hallucinogène (hallucinogenic drug). (various references) | |
German | halluzinogen (hallucinogenic). (various references) | |
Greek | παραισθησιογόνο. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 幻覚剤 (LSD). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | '"かくざい (LSD). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | allucinogenhay.(various references) | |
Russian | галлюциноген, вызывающее галлюцинации, вещество (anticoagulants, injurant, material, matter, sternutator, stuff, substance). (various references) | |
Spanish | alucinógeno. (various references) | |
Swedish | hallucinogen. (various references) | |
Turkish | halisünasyon yapan ilaç. (various references) | |
Ukranian | галюциноген (hallucinant). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "hallucinogen": hallucinogenic, hallucinogenics, hallucinogens. (additional references) | |
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"Hallucinogen" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: hallucinagen, hallucingen, hallucinogin, halucinogen. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-h-i-l-l-n-n-o-u" | |
-3 letters: allogenic, chelonian, collegian, congenial, enhaloing, guilloche, halocline, hulloaing, launching. | |
-4 letters: canoeing, cleaning, collagen, collegia, enlacing, eulachon, halloing, helloing, hollaing, hulloing, lanoline, leaching, longline, luncheon, lunching, nonlegal, nucleoli, ungenial, unlacing. | |
-5 letters: alencon, allonge, aneling, angelic, anglice, anguine, calling, cannoli, cauline, celling, challie, chalone, channel, chignon, chinone, choline, cingula, cloning, clueing, coaling, coinage, collage, congeal, culling, cullion, eanling, echoing, enchain, encinal, eulogia, galenic, gallein, galleon, ghoulie, gouache, guanine, halogen, haloing, hauling, healing, helical, helicon, helling, hellion, hulling, inocula, lancing, lanolin, leaning, leching, ligulae, linguae, lingual, loaning, lochial, logical, nilghau, nucelli, nucleal, nuclein, nucleon, nulling, ouching, unagile, unchain, uncinal, unclean, unhinge. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-g-h-i-l-l-n-n-o-u" | |
+1 letter: hallucinogens. | |
+2 letters: hallucinogenic. | |
+3 letters: hallucinogenics. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 6C 6C 75 63 69 6E 6F 67 65 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... .- .-.. .-.. ..- -.-. .. -. --- --. . -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01101100 01101100 01110101 01100011 01101001 01101110 01101111 01100111 01100101 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a l l u c i n o g e n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 006C 006C 0075 0063 0069 006E 006F 0067 0065 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)426778788769758081737180 |
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