"empathogen" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɛmˈpæθəd͡ʒn̩/ Forms: empathogens [plural]
Etymology: empathy + -o- + -gen, coined by American psychologist Ralph Metzner in 1983. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|empathy|-o-|-gen}} empathy + -o- + -gen, {{coinage|en|Ralph Metzner|in=1983|nat=American|nobycat=1|nocap=1|occ=psychologist}} coined by American psychologist Ralph Metzner in 1983 Head templates: {{en-noun}} empathogen (plural empathogens)
  1. A chemical agent that induces feelings of empathy. Derived forms: empathogenic
    Sense id: en-empathogen-en-noun-fJOPdCd9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -o-, English terms suffixed with -gen

Inflected forms

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