Meaning of the word hallucination in English

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hallucination

US /həˌluː.səˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /həˌluː.səˈneɪ.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the experience of seeing, hearing, feeling, or smelling something that does not exist, usually because of a health condition or because you have taken a drug:

Example:
A high temperature can cause hallucinations.
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