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Topic: Health

hallucinate

IPA: /həˈluːsɪneɪt/

KK: /həˈluːsɪneɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To see, hear, or feel something that is not actually there, often due to a mental health condition or the effects of drugs.

Example: After staying awake for too long, he began to hallucinate and saw strange shapes in the shadows.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone experience things that are not real, often due to a mental condition or substance use.

Example: The drug can cause people to hallucinate, seeing things that aren't there.

hallucination

IPA: /həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃən/

KK: /həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A false perception or experience that seems real but is not, often caused by mental illness or drugs.

Example: After taking the medication, he experienced a vivid hallucination of a giant spider in the corner of the room.

hallucinator

IPA: /həˈluːsɪneɪtə/

KK: /həˈluːsɪneɪtə/

noun

Definition: A person who sees or hears things that are not real, often due to a mental health condition or substance use.

Example: The hallucinator described vivid images that no one else could see.

hallucinatory

IPA: /həˈluːsɪnətəri/

KK: /həˈluːsɪnətəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or causing the experience of seeing or hearing things that are not really there.

Example: The medication had hallucinatory effects, making him see strange visions.

hallucinogen

IPA: /həˈluːsɪnədʒən/

KK: /həˈluːsɪnədʒən/

noun

Definition: A type of substance that causes people to see or hear things that are not real, often altering their perception of reality.

Example: Some people use hallucinogens for recreational purposes, seeking out unusual experiences.

hallucinogenic

IPA: /həˌluːsɪˈnɛdʒɪk/

KK: /həˌlusɪˈnɛdʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Causing people to see or hear things that are not really there.

Example: Some plants have hallucinogenic properties that can alter perception.

noun

Definition: A substance that causes people to see or hear things that are not really there.

Example: Some people use hallucinogenic substances for spiritual experiences.

hallucinosis

IPA: /həˌluːsɪˈnoʊsɪs/

KK: /həˌluːsɪˈnoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A mental condition where a person experiences hallucinations, which are false perceptions of reality, such as seeing or hearing things that are not present.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with hallucinosis after reporting vivid visual and auditory hallucinations.

hallux

IPA: /ˈhæl.ʌks/

KK: /ˈhæl.ʌks/

noun

Definition: The first or innermost digit on the foot of certain animals, including humans, commonly known as the big toe.

Example: The doctor examined the patient's hallux for any signs of injury.

haloperidol

IPA: //ˌhæləˈpɛrɪdɒl//

KK: /hælˈoʊpəˌrɪdɔl/

noun

Definition: A medication that helps treat certain mental health conditions by affecting the brain's chemicals.

Example: The doctor prescribed haloperidol to help manage the patient's symptoms.

halothane

IPA: //ˈhæloʊθeɪn//

KK: /ˈhæloʊθeɪn/

noun

Definition: A clear, colorless liquid that is used as a gas for anesthesia during surgeries. It is safe to use and does not catch fire easily.

Example: The doctor used halothane to keep the patient asleep during the operation.

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