hallucinogenic

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adjective

hal·lu·ci·no·gen·ic hə-ˌlüs-ᵊn-ə-ˈjen-ik

: causing hallucinations

hallucinogenically

-i-k(ə-)lē

adverb

hallucinogenic

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noun

: hallucinogen

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