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psychedelic


(seye-kuh-DEL-ik) A descriptive term for things that produce or are related to hallucinations, especially drugs such as LSD.	1
‡ Psychedelic art, most popular during the late 1960s and early 1970s, combines patterns, objects, light, and sound to simulate hallucinatory experiences.	2

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