hallucination (n.), hallucinate (v.)

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The apparent, often strong, subjective perception of an external object or event when no such stimulus or situation is present.
Note: Hallucinations may be visual, auditory, olfactory, gustatory, or tactile.
Source:
PAC, 2015, 87, 841. (IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)) on page 872 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'hallucination (n.), hallucinate (v.)' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.11799 RIS BibTex EndNote
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