psychotomimesis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

psychoto- +‎ mimesis

Noun[edit]

psychotomimesis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) The onset of psychotic symptoms following the administration of a drug.

References[edit]

  • Science [0036-8075] Psychotomimesis Mediated by Kappa Opiate Receptors, Pfeiffer yr:1986 vol:233 iss:4765 pg:774-6.