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phantastica|fænˈtæstɪkə| [f. phantastic, var. fantastic a. and n. + -a (cf. -a 4).] Hallucinogenic drugs collectively; ¶ also, one such drug.
1931L. Lewin Phantastica, Narcotic & Stimulating Drugs 31 Phantastica; hallucinating substances. This series comprises a number of substances of vegetable origin, varying greatly in their chemical constitution, and to these belongs in its proper sense the name Phantastica, or Drugs of Illusion. Ibid. 92, I mean the action of chemical substances capable of evoking such transitory states without any physical inconvenience for a certain time in persons of perfectly normal mentality who are partly or fully conscious of the action of the drug. Substances of this nature I call Phantastica. They..influence particularly the visual and auditory spheres as well as the general sensibility. 1958Sci. News XLVII. 31 The two groups of drugs on which most attention has been focused recently have been: (a) those that tend to make normal people appear to be psychotic (hallucinogens, psychotomimetic drugs or phantastica), and (b) those that are mostly intended to have the opposite effect. 1967M. M. Glatt et al. Drug Scene i. 9 The three principal drugs in this group are mescaline, psilocybin, and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD 25 or LSD). These drugs are also designated as phantastica, psychedelic, and psychotomimetic drugs. 1968J. Blackburn Young Man from Lima v. 51 Marcus tried to remember what he knew about modern hallucinogenics... Lysergine..was probably the most powerful phantastica known to man. |