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hallucinatory

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hal⋅lu⋅ci⋅na⋅to⋅ry

[huh-loo-suh-nuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
–adjective
pertaining to or characterized by hallucination: hallucinatory visions.

Origin:
1820–30; hallucinate + -ory 1
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hal·lu·ci·na·to·ry   (hə-lōō'sə-nə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē)   
adj.  
  1. Of or characterized by hallucination.

  2. Inducing hallucination.

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Main Entry: hal·lu·ci·na·to·ry
Pronunciation: h&-'lüs-&n-&-"tOr-E, -'lüs-n&-, -"tor-
Function:adjective
1 : tending to produce hallucinations <hallucinatory drugs>
2 : resembling, involving, or being an hallucination<hallucinatory dreams> hallucinatory figure> —hal·lu·ci·na·to·ri·ly /-"tOr-&-lE, -"tor-/ adverb
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hallucinatory hal·lu·ci·na·to·ry (hə-l&oomacr;'sə-nə-tôr'ē)
adj.

  1. Of or characterized by hallucination.

  2. Inducing or causing hallucination.

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