Meaning of the word hallucinogen in English

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hallucinogen

US /həˈluː.sɪ.nə.dʒen/
UK /ˌhæl.uːˈsɪn.ə.dʒən/

Noun

a drug that causes hallucinations

Example:
LSD is a powerful hallucinogen.
Some ancient cultures used natural hallucinogens in religious rituals.
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