"psychoactive" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more psychoactive [comparative], most psychoactive [superlative]
Etymology: From psycho- + active. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|psycho|active}} psycho- + active Head templates: {{en-adj}} psychoactive (comparative more psychoactive, superlative most psychoactive)
  1. (pharmacology) Affecting the mind or mental processes. Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical effects Synonyms: psychotropic Related terms: psychoactivation, psychoactivity Translations (pharmacology: affecting the mind or mental processes): въздействащ на психиката (vǎzdejstvašt na psihikata) (Bulgarian), psicoactiu (Catalan), 作用於精神的 (Chinese Mandarin), 作用于精神的 (zuòyòng yú jīngshén de) (Chinese Mandarin), 影響心理狀態的 (Chinese Mandarin), 影响心理状态的 (yǐngxiǎng xīnlǐ zhuàngtài de) (Chinese Mandarin), psikoaktiva (Esperanto), psikaktiva (Esperanto), psykoaktiivinen (Finnish), psychoaktiv (German), психикалық белсенді (psixikalyq belsendı) (Kazakh), psychoaktywny [masculine] (Polish), психоактивный (psixoaktivnyj) (Russian), psicoactivo (Spanish), psykoaktiv (Swedish), психоакти́вний (psyxoaktývnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-psychoactive-en-adj-3piSYP95 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with psycho- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with psycho-: 51 49 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Noun [English]

Forms: psychoactives [plural]
Etymology: From psycho- + active. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|psycho|active}} psycho- + active Head templates: {{en-noun}} psychoactive (plural psychoactives)
  1. (pharmacology) Any drug that affects the mind or mental processes. Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs
    Sense id: en-psychoactive-en-noun-tzXi4itN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with psycho-, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with psycho-: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 34 66 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Adjective [French]

Head templates: {{head|fr|adjective form}} psychoactive
  1. feminine singular of psychoactif Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: psychoactif
    Sense id: en-psychoactive-fr-adj-gKx1Lb5m Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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