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hallucinogen vs psilocybin

psilocybin vs hallucinogen

hallucinogen and psilocybin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hallucinogen Yes No No No
psilocybin Yes No No No
As nouns, psilocybin is a hyponym of hallucinogen; that is, psilocybin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hallucinogen:
  • hallucinogen: a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences
  • psilocybin: a hallucinogenic compound obtained from a mushroom
hallucinogen (noun) psilocybin (noun)
a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences a hallucinogenic compound obtained from a mushroom
Difference between hallucinogen and psilocybin

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