PSYCHOACTIVE

psychoactive, psychotropic

(adjective) affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes; “psychoactive drugs”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

psychoactive (comparative more psychoactive, superlative most psychoactive)

(pharmaceutical effect) Affecting the mind or mental processes.

Synonyms

• psychotropic

Noun

psychoactive (plural psychoactives)

(pharmaceutical drug) Any drug that affects the mind or mental processes.

Source: Wiktionary



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