Definition of "entheogen" []

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

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• "Note: the word entheogen refers to a psychoactive plant or chemical used in a spiritual or religious context."
• "LSD is not a narcotic substance, Feldmar tried to explain, but an entheogen."
• "SOMA (from Brave New World by Aldous Huxley) - Named after the food of the Hindu gods, soma is a narcotic, aphrodisiac and entheogen used in the ritual worship of Our (Henry) Ford."