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Definition of Euphoriant
1. Noun. A psychoactive drug that tends to produce elation and euphoria.
2. Adjective. Tending to produce euphoria.
Definition of Euphoriant
1. Noun. A drug which produces feelings of euphoria. ¹
2. Adjective. Producing euphoria. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Euphoriant
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Euphoriant
1. 1. Having the capability to produce a sense of well-being. 2. An agent with such a capability. Synonym: euphoretic. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Euphoriant
Literary usage of Euphoriant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Hie works appear to have been popular as late as the times of the emperor Tiberius.
The fragmente hare been edited by Meineke ander the title De euphoriant» ..."
2. Smokeless Tobacco Or Health: An International Perspective by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Nicotine is a euphoriant (Henningfield and Nemeth-Coslett, 1988). ... Their data
demonstrated that increased euphoriant scale scores exceeded placebo values ..."
3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Although mildly pleasurable to many regular users, it causes no striking euphoriant
effects and its effects on mood, performance and the level of arousal ..."
4. Cocaine: Pharmacology, Effects, and Treatment of Abuse edited by John Grabowski (1994)
"... The apparent acute stimulant and euphoriant properties of cocaine led to
examination of its potential as an antidepressant in a group of depressed ..."
5. Cocaine Use in America: Epidemmiologic and Clinical Perspectives edited by Nicholas J. Kozel, Edgar H. Adams (1996)
"Thus, an image of cocaine as being extraordinarily powerful and a (therefore
desirable) euphoriant was promoted. Since people don't really believe they will ..."
6. Medical Marijuana Referenda Movement in America: Hearing Before the edited by Bill McCollum (2001)
"... euphoriant agent, (ref: Grinspoon, L., 1980 Comprehensive Textbook on Psychiatry,
Wilkins & Wilkins, Baltimore) . . . Believing the drug was safe, ..."
7. Date Rape Drugs: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, U.S. House of edited by Fred Upton (1999)
"... abusing this drug fall into three major groups: (1) users who take GHB as an
intoxicant or euphoriant or for its alleged hallucinogenic effects; ..."
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