nootropic
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Noun — Any substance claimed to boost mental performance.
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Etymology
Coined in 1972 by Romanian psychologist and chemist Corneliu E. Giurgea from the Ancient Greek words νόος (nóos, "mind") and τροπέω (tropéō, "to turn"). Taken at face value, it reads as noo(s) plus -tropic, literally "mind changing".
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