entheogen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A psychoactive substance used for the purpose of inducing a mystical or spiritual experience.

Word forms

entheogen entheogens

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔνθεος (éntheos, “possessed by a god”) + -gen.

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