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phantasticum

phantasticum noun: drugs capable of producing hallucinatory experiences, now known as hallucinogens.

Noun

phantasticum (plural phantastica)

  1. (obsolete) Drugs capable of producing hallucinatory experiences, now known as hallucinogens.

Forms of phantasticum

pluralphantastica

Origin of phantasticum

From Latin phantasticum. Coined by Louis Lewin in 1924.

Questions about phantasticum

What does phantasticum mean?
Phantasticum means drugs capable of producing hallucinatory experiences, now known as hallucinogens.
What part of speech is phantasticum?
Phantasticum is a noun.
What is the plural of phantasticum?
The plural of phantasticum is phantastica.

Words near phantasticum in the dictionary

  1. phantastical
  2. phantasticall
  3. phantastically
  4. phantastick
  5. phantastics
  6. phantasticum
  7. phantastikon
  8. phantastikons
  9. phantastique
  10. phantastron
  11. phantastrons

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