hallucinogen
/həˈluːsɪnədʒən/noun
उच्चारण हलूसिनजन
मतिभ्रमकारी पदार्थ
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a drug, such as LSD, that affects people's minds and makes them see things that are not really there
मतिभ्रमकारी पदार्थ
- Hallucinogens are banned.
- Doctors warned students against the use of any hallucinogen.
- A hallucinogen can make a person see colours and shapes that do not exist.
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- The lecture explained how a hallucinogen alters the way the brain processes information.
- Possessing a hallucinogen without a licence is a serious crime in many countries.
Synonyms psychedelic narcotic drug
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hal·lu·ci·no·gen
Double l and -ci-no-gen.
दो l और -ci-no-gen के साथ।
§Grammar and usage
Keep the family together: hallucinate (see things that are not there), hallucination (the experience), hallucinogen (a drug that causes it), hallucinogenic (adjective).
परिवार साथ याद रखिए: hallucinate (जो नहीं है वह देखना), hallucination (मतिभ्रम का अनुभव), hallucinogen (इसे पैदा करने वाला पदार्थ), hallucinogenic (adjective)।
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General knowledge
Drugs are regulated in India under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985; 26 June is the International Day against Drug Abuse.
भारत में नशीले पदार्थ NDPS Act, 1985 के तहत नियंत्रित हैं; 26 जून नशीली दवाओं के दुरुपयोग के विरुद्ध अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस है।