psychoactive
Use Psychoactive in a sentence
koʊˈæk adjective
of or pertaining to a substance having a profound or significant effect on mental processes: a psychoactive drug.
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psychoactive (ˌsaɪkəʊˈæktɪv) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| capable of affecting mental activity: a psychoactive drug | |
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Psychoactive
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Medical Dictionary
psychoactive psy·cho·ac·tive (sī'kō-āk'tĭv)
adj.
Affecting the mind or mental processes. Used of a drug.
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Example sentences
Tobacco smoke may contain a psychoactive ingredient other than nicotine.
Caffeine, a psychoactive drug used by nearly everybody, alters human neurochemistry.
Tobacco is considered to be a mood and behavior altering substance that is psychoactive and abusable.
Some of the biggest blockbusters are psychoactive drugs.
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