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What does hallucination mean?

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Noun
  1. A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens; a delusion.
  2. The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; an error, mistake or blunder.
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The persistent hallucination of an imaginary person foredooms a gray future for which she has neither map nor compass.
There are many different kinds of neuro-psychiatric disorders or mental illnesses where hallucination plays a role.
This scenario is then revealed as a drug-induced hallucination when the food server asks Harry if he wants anything else.
Psychologically, heavy daily use can induce toxic psychosis, a psychotic episode hallmarked by panic, fear and hallucination.
Milan's inner world is one that mixes hallucination with reality, subjective reverie with objective perception.
Readers have taken us to task for suggesting that hearing music could be an auditory hallucination.

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