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Noun: psychoactive substance
  1. A drug that can produce mood changes and distorted perceptions
    "LSD is a powerful psychoactive substance known for its hallucinogenic effects";
    - psychoactive drug, mind-altering drug, consciousness-altering drug

Derived forms: psychoactive substances

Type of: drug

Encyclopedia: Psychoactive substance