hallucinogen

See also: hallucinogén

English

Etymology

From hallucination +‎ -o- (interconsonantal) +‎ -gen (“producer”).

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌhæl.uːˈsɪn.ə.dʒən/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /həˈluː.sɪ.nə.d͡ʒen/
  • Hyphenation: hal‧lu‧cino‧gen

Noun

hallucinogen (plural hallucinogens)

  1. Any substance tending to induce hallucination.

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Swedish

Noun

hallucinogen c

  1. a hallucinogen

Declension
Declension of hallucinogen 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hallucinogen hallucinogenen hallucinogener hallucinogenerna
Genitive hallucinogens hallucinogenens hallucinogeners hallucinogenernas

Adjective

hallucinogen (not comparable)

  1. hallucinogenic

Declension
Inflection of hallucinogen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular hallucinogen — —
Neuter singular hallucinogent — —
Plural hallucinogena — —
Masculine plural3 hallucinogene — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 hallucinogene — —
All hallucinogena — —
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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