lotusland

Pronounced: LOW-tuhs-land, noun

Notes: I am not sure if I have run across this word before, but it has a literary background

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Yesterday’s word

The word psychogenic means “originating in the mind”; that is, having a psychological cause instead of a physiological cause

First usage

Our word came into English in the late 1800s

Background / Comments

Our word came from the Greek words psycho- (mind; soul) and -genic (producing).