What does psychotropic mean?
Psychotropic means (pharmacology) Affecting the mind or mental processes..
Psychotropic
/ˌsaɪkəˈtɹɒpɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
(pharmacology) Affecting the mind or mental processes..
Definitions by Sense
- (pharmacology) Affecting the mind or mental processes.
- (pharmacology) A psychotropic drug or agent.
Example Sentences
“Medication can be part of a psychotropic arsenal,” he said, discussing one therapist who urged him to stop taking Xanax so he could address his anxiety directly and not mask the physical symptoms.
Synonyms for psychotropic
Antonyms for psychotropic
Related Words
Word Forms
- more psychotropic
- most psychotropic
- psychotropics
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for psychotropic?
Common synonyms include psychoactive, mind-altering, psychedelic, mind-blowing.
What is the opposite of psychotropic?
Possible antonyms include nonpsychoactive.
How do you use psychotropic in a sentence?
“Medication can be part of a psychotropic arsenal,” he said, discussing one therapist who urged him to stop taking Xanax so he could address his anxiety directly and not mask the physical symptoms.
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