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mind-altering drug

/ˈmaɪnd ˌɔːltərɪŋ drʌɡ/

Traduction: Substance qui modifie l'état mental, la perception, l'humeur ou la conscience d'une personne, souvent utilisée à des fins médicales ou récréatives.

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/ˈmaɪnd ˌɔːltərɪŋ drʌɡ/C1formalmedical
  • frSubstance qui modifie l'état mental, la perception, l'humeur ou la conscience d'une personne, souvent utilisée à des fins médicales ou récréatives.

A substance that affects a person's mental state, perception, mood, or consciousness, often used in medical or recreational contexts.

  1. Psychoactive substanceB2formal

    A substance that affects brain function, causing changes in perception, mood, consciousness, or behavior.

    frsubstance psychoactive

    • LSD is a well-known mind-altering drug that can cause hallucinations.
    • The doctor warned about the long-term effects of mind-altering drugs.
    • Some mind-altering drugs are used in controlled medical treatments.
  2. Recreational substanceB2informal

    An informal term for any drug taken for its effects on the mind, often for pleasure or escape.

    frdrogue récréative

    • He experimented with mind-altering drugs in his youth.
    • The party was full of people using mind-altering drugs.
    • She warned her friends about the dangers of mind-altering drugs.