Definition for altered state - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	altered state (al\|tered state) noun a state of mind that differs from the normal state of consciousness, typically one induced by drugs, hypnosis, or mental disorder: he probably came up with this tune while he was in an altered state		More words in this category abulia anal-sadistic autistic spectrum disorder deconditioned demented double bind dyslexia false memory insanity lucid mannerism mutism necrophobia neuropsychiatry OCD post-traumatic stress disorder prosopagnosia psychopath senile dementia sex therapy Nearby Words altar rail altarpiece altazimuth Altdorfer, Albrecht alter alter ego alteration altercate altercation altered state alterity alternant alternate alternate angles alternating current alternation of generations alternative alternative comedy alternative dispute resolution