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psychotomimetic
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psychotomimetic [sī¦käd·ō·mi′med·ik]
(psychology)
Mimicking a psychotic disorder.
Pertaining to any drug or compound, such as lysergic acid diethylamide or mescaline, which can induce a psychotic-like state.
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