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hallucination

hallucination


hal·lu·ci·na·tion  (h-ls-nshn)
n.
1.
a. Perception of visual, auditory, tactile, olfactory, or gustatory experiences without an external stimulus and with a compelling sense of their reality, usually resulting from a mental disorder or as a response to a drug.
b. The objects or events so perceived.
2. A false or mistaken idea; a delusion.

hal·luci·nation·al, hal·luci·native adj.


hallucination  /hlusnen/  n. [C;U] unreal events imagined by s.o., esp. scary or horrifying things: She has hallucinations that demons are chasing her. hallucination

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