hallucinogenic

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(of a drug, substance) causing hallucinations (= the experience of seeing, hearing, feeling, or smelling something that does not exist):

hallucinogenic drug LSD is a hallucinogenic drug.

Ecstasy is not hallucinogenic, although it heightens some senses.

They eat wild plants that have moderate hallucinogenic effects.

(of an experience, etc.) consisting of or similar to a hallucination (= the experience of seeing, hearing, feeling, or smelling something that does not exist):

The gallery offers an almost hallucinogenic experience to visitors.

Many of these legends have a hallucinogenic quality.

a drug or substance that causes hallucinations (= the experience of seeing, hearing, feeling, or smelling something that does not exist):

She had experimented with hallucinogenics.

They discovered a nut in the jungle that is some sort of hallucinogenic.