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psychoactive substance
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Noun psychoactive substance has 1 sense
- psychoactive substance(n = noun.artifact) consciousness-altering drug, mind-altering drug, psychoactive drug - a drug that can produce mood changes and distorted perceptions; Array has particulars: designer drug, dronabinol, euphoriant, hallucinogen, hallucinogenic drug, psychedelic drug, psychodelic drug, tetrahydrocannabinol, thc
is a kind of drug
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