psychedelic
意味
- 幻覚の,幻覚を引き起こす;陶酔(恍惚(こうこつ))の境地に至らせる
- (文学・芸術が)サイケ調の
- 幻覚剤
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “mind, soul”) + δῆλος (dêlos, “manifest, visible”) + English -ic (prefix forming adjectives with the sense ‘of or pertaining to’), coined by the English psychiatrist Humphry Osmond (1917–2004) in a 1956 letter to Aldous Huxley.