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hallucinogen vs consciousness-altering drug

consciousness-altering drug vs hallucinogen

hallucinogen and consciousness-altering drug both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hallucinogen Yes No No No
consciousness-altering drug Yes No No No
As nouns, consciousness-altering drug is a hypernym of hallucinogen; that is, consciousness-altering drug is a word with a broader meaning than hallucinogen:
  • hallucinogen: a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences
  • consciousness-altering drug: a drug that can produce mood changes and distorted perceptions
Other hypernyms of hallucinogen include mind-altering drug, psychoactive drug, psychoactive substance.
hallucinogen (noun) consciousness-altering drug (noun)
a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences a drug that can produce mood changes and distorted perceptions
Difference between hallucinogen and consciousness-altering drug

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