phantasticum

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noun

Drugs capable of producing hallucinatory experiences, now known as hallucinogens.

OriginLatin phantasticum →
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Meanings

nounphantasticum (plural phantastica)

plural phantastica

  1. obsoleteDrugs capable of producing hallucinatory experiences, now known as hallucinogens.

Origin

  1. Latinphantasticum
  2. Englishphantasticum

From Latin phantasticum. Coined by Louis Lewin in 1924.

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APA

phantasticum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phantasticum

MLA

“phantasticum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phantasticum. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phantasticum,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phantasticum.

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