A term applied to any of several drugs that may induce hallucinations and altered mental states, including the production of distortions of time, sound, color, and so forth. Among the more commonly used psychedelics are LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide), marijuana, mescaline, and psilocybin.
A chemical that is purported to expand the consciousness.
Referring to drugs such as LSD which expand a person’s consciousness.
Describing a mental state with hallucinations, altered perceptions, and usually strong emotions.
Describing drugs that induce changes in the level of consciousness of the mind. Psychedelic drugs, which include lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and cannabis, are hallucinogens and are used legally only for experimental purposes.
Mind-altering; hallucinogenic; capable of producing an altered state of awareness or consciousness. It is said of drugs such as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).