Psychotomimetic Definition
sī-kŏtō-mə-mĕtĭk, -mī-
adjective
Designating or of certain drugs as LSD and mescaline, that produce hallucinations, symptoms of a psychotic state, and, sometimes, chromosomal breaks.
Webster's New World
noun
A psychotomimetic drug.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Psychotomimetic
Noun
Singular:
psychotomimetic
Plural:
psychotomimeticsOrigin of Psychotomimetic
Alteration of psychosomimetic (influenced by psychotic) psychos(is) mimetic
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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