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nonpsychoactive

/ˌnɑːn.saɪ.koʊˈæk.tɪv/
non · psy · cho · ac · tive

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nonpsychoactive Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Not affecting the mind, mood, or other mental processes; lacking the chemical ability to alter human consciousness or perception.

Example

"Many patients prefer using CBD products for pain management because they offer therapeutic benefits while remaining entirely nonpsychoactive."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed by adding the prefix 'non-' to 'psychoactive', which itself derives from the Greek 'psyche' (mind or soul) and the Latin 'activus' (active or practical).

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nonpsychoactive. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nonpsychoactive
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