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soma n.name of an intoxicant prepared from the juice of some East Indian plant and used in ancient Vedic ritual, 1785, in Wilkins's Bhagavad-Gita, from Sanskrit soma, from PIE *seu- "juice," from root *seue- (2) "to take liquid" (see sup (v.2)). In Huxley's "Brave New World" (1932), the name of a state-dispensed narcotic producing euphoria and hallucination and social control. updated on March 06, 2023 |