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psychonautics

psychonautics noun: the research of the altered state of consciousness induced by meditation or mind-altering substances.

Noun

psychonautics (uncountable)

  1. The research of the altered state of consciousness induced by meditation or mind-altering substances.

Questions about psychonautics

What does psychonautics mean?
Psychonautics means the research of the altered state of consciousness induced by meditation or mind-altering substances.
What part of speech is psychonautics?
Psychonautics is a noun.

Words near psychonautics in the dictionary

  1. psychon
  2. psychonarration
  3. psychonarrations
  4. psychonarrative
  5. psychonaut
  6. psychonautics
  7. psychonauts
  8. psychonetic
  9. psychonetics
  10. psychoneuroendocrine
  11. psychoneuroendocrinoimmunological

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