Definition of Hallucinogenic

1. Adjective. Capable of producing hallucinations. "LSD is a powerful hallucinogenic drug"

Similar to: Psychoactive, Psychotropic
Derivative terms: Hallucinogen

Definition of Hallucinogenic

1. Adjective. producing hallucinations ¹

2. Noun. a substance that is a hallucinogen. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hallucinogenic

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Hallucinogenic

1. A property of a drug or chemical which produces hallucinations or other bizarre aberrations in mental functioning. Synonym: hallucinogenic. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hallucinogenic

halluces
hallucinate
hallucinated
hallucinates
hallucinating
hallucination
hallucinations
hallucinator
hallucinators
hallucinatory
hallucinatory neuralgia
hallucinaut
hallucinauts
hallucinogen
hallucinogenesis
hallucinogenic (current term)
hallucinogenic drug
hallucinogenics
hallucinogenlike
hallucinogens
hallucinoses
hallucinosis
hallus
hallux
hallux dolorosus
hallux extensus
hallux flexus
hallux malleus
hallux rigidus
hallux valgus

Literary usage of Hallucinogenic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mother of All Webs Who Gotcha! by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1992)
"hallucinogenic PSYCHOSIS Still the most powerful among the tools of the Esalen brainwashers, the induction of psychotic experiences through administering ..."

2. At the Hour of Death by Karlis Osis, Erlendur Haraldsson (1997)
"A medical history suggestive of hallucinogenic factors was indicated in 18 percent of ... Apparently, hallucinogenic medical factors could not explain the ..."

3. Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Coexisting Mental Illness and by Richard Ries (1996)
"Other psychedelic drugs, such as LSD, have strong hallucinogenic properties. Hallucinogen intoxication can cause hallucinogenic hallucinosis, ..."

4. Problems of Drug Dependence: Proceedings of the 58th Annual Scientific Meeting by Louie S. Harrie (1999)
"The DEC Executive Secretary is also involved with the research of the stimulant-depressant-hallucinogenic testing groups. The Biological Coordinator has the ..."

5. Code of Federal Regulations: Title 21: Food and Drugs by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"If less than 1 kilogram of any controlled substance (other than a hallucinogenic controlled substance listed in Schedule I), ..."

6. Drugs of Abuse (1996)edited by Carol Gibson edited by Carol Gibson (1996)
"The hallucinogenic dose of both substances is about 4 to 8 milligrams or about 2 grams of ... The effective hallucinogenic dose in humans is about 50 to 100 ..."

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