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entheogen en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἔνθεος (éntheos) French -gènebor. English -gen English entheogen From Ancient Greek ἔνθεος (éntheos, “possessed by a god”) + English -gen.

Meanings

  1. A psychoactive substance used for the purpose of inducing a mystical or spiritual experience.
    • Erowid has contributed greatly to the cause of proving the importance of the entheogens role in guiding society, by forming a vast library of subjects related to entheogenics and the psychedelic experience in general. 2013, Sean Williams ·, Meditation, the Mystic Path, and the Keys of Knowledge:

Forms

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Deriveds

entheogenesis · entheogenic

Hypernyms

hallucinogen

Relateds

enthusiasm

Translations (4)

pt enteógeno (Translations) · it enteogeno (Translations) · es enteógeno (Translations) · fr enthéogène (Translations)