English word hallucinogen comes from English hallucination, English -gen (A producer of something, e.g. hydrogen.), English balanephagous ((rare) Acorn-eating.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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hallucination | English (eng) | A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens; a delusion.. The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; an error, mistake or blunder. |
-gen | English (eng) | A producer of something, e.g. hydrogen. |
balanephagous | English (eng) | (rare) Acorn-eating. |
hallucinogen | English (eng) | Any substance tending to induce hallucination. |