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Psychoactive Definition & Meaning

psychoactive
adjective
  1. affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes; "psychoactive drugs"

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What does psychoactive mean?
affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes; "psychoactive drugs"
What part of speech is psychoactive?
Psychoactive is an adjective.

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