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ONIROGENE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- psychodysleptic drug
1, record 1, English, psychodysleptic%20drug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- psychotomimetic drug 1, record 1, English, psychotomimetic%20drug
correct
- psychotomimetic 2, record 1, English, psychotomimetic
correct, noun
- psychomimetic 3, record 1, English, psychomimetic
correct, noun
- psychosomimetic 1, record 1, English, psychosomimetic
correct, noun
- psychedelic 4, record 1, English, psychedelic
correct, noun
- psychodysleptic 5, record 1, English, psychodysleptic
noun
- hallucinant drug 6, record 1, English, hallucinant%20drug
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drug or substance that produces psychological and behavioral changes resembling those of psychosis (e.g. LSD [lysergic acid diethylamide]). 1, record 1, English, - psychodysleptic%20drug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drogue psychodysleptique
1, record 1, French, drogue%20psychodysleptique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- psychodysleptique 2, record 1, French, psychodysleptique
correct, masculine noun
- substance psychomimétique 3, record 1, French, substance%20psychomim%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
- substance psychotomimétique 3, record 1, French, substance%20psychotomim%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
- psychotomimétique 4, record 1, French, psychotomim%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- drogue psychédélique 5, record 1, French, drogue%20psych%C3%A9d%C3%A9lique
correct, feminine noun
- psychédélique 6, record 1, French, psych%C3%A9d%C3%A9lique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- dépersonnalisant 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9personnalisant
correct, masculine noun
- onirogène 4, record 1, French, onirog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance psychotrope agissant sur l'état de conscience, avec production d'hallucinations [...] 6, record 1, French, - drogue%20psychodysleptique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les psychodysleptiques perturbent le fonctionnement de la pensée, entraînant notamment des hallucinations. Ils se caractérisent par une dépendance psychique et l'absence de dépendance physique. 7, record 1, French, - drogue%20psychodysleptique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Le groupe des psychodysleptiques] comprend : les dérivés du cannabis; les hallucinogènes (LSD [diéthylamide de l'acide lysergique] 25, mescaline, psilocybine); la phénylcyclidine et ses analogues; les solvants volatils organiques; les anticholinergiques. 4, record 1, French, - drogue%20psychodysleptique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
psychédélique : terme [qui] s'applique notamment aux phénomènes psychiques provoqués par certaines drogues hallucinogènes (LSD [diéthylamide de l'acide lysergique], mescaline, etc.) et aux actes réalisés dans un tel état. Par extension, il s'applique également aux drogues qui produisent ces effets; dans cette dernière acception, il s'utilise également comme substantif. 6, record 1, French, - drogue%20psychodysleptique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oneirogenic
1, record 2, English, oneirogenic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- onirogenic 2, record 2, English, onirogenic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producing a dreamlike state. 1, record 2, English, - oneirogenic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- onirogène
1, record 2, French, onirog%C3%A8ne
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce n'est pas non plus une drogue onirogène qui engendre la rêverie éveillée comme l'opium. 1, record 2, French, - onirog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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