psychotropism
psychotropism · psychotropisms
The desire for or pursuit of altered states of consciousnessThe desire for or pursuit of altered states of consciousness.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The desire for or pursuit of altered states of consciousness.
(countable, uncountable)The alteration of one's mental state or brain structure.
(countable, uncountable)The desire for mental stimulation and knowledge.
Origin
From psycho- + -tropism.From psycho- + -tropism.
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Forms
plural: psychotropisms| Singular | psychotropism |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpsychotropic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable