Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Psychedelic (1.19.10)

Definitions of psychedelic on the Web:

  • producing distorted sensory perceptions and feelings or altered states of awareness or sometimes states resembling psychosis; "psychedelic drugs ...
  • having the vivid colors and bizarre patterns associated with psychedelic states; "a psychedelic painting"
    wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

  • The word 'psychedelic' is an English term coined from the Greek words for "soul," ψυχή (psyche), and "manifest," δήλος (delos). ...
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychedelic

  • Any psychoactive substance (such as LSD or Psilocybin) which, when consumed, causes perceptual changes (sometimes erratic and uncontrollable), visual hallucination, and altered awareness of the body and mind; Of, containing or generating hallucinations, distortions of perception

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