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Look up: narco-

  1. Narco
    `Narco` is a 2004 French film about Gus (played by Guillaume Canet) a narcoleptic, whose life is made difficult by his inability to keep a job because of his narcolepsy. His vivid dreams inspire him to create comic book style art of extremely high quality. When Samuel Pupkin, the psychiatrist who runs a group attended by Gus, learns of this, he recalls his own desire to be a comic book artist, instead of following the family tradition of psych...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narco

  2. Narco Analysis
    `Narco Analysis Test` or `Narco Test`: This refers to the practice of administering barbiturates or certain other chemical substances, most often Pentothal Sodium, to lower a subject's inhibitions, in the hope that the subject will more freely share information and feelings. The term Narco Analysis was coined by Horseley. Narco analysis first reached the mainstream in 1922, when Robert House, a Texas obstretrician used the drug scopolamine on two...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narco_Analy

  3. Narco News
    `Narco News` is an online newspaper dedicated to covering the United States' `war on drugs` and movements opposing that country's operations in Latin America. Its articles are available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, with translations into Italian, French and German as well. The founder and editor of Narco News is the American journalist Al Giordano. The web magazine currently has correspondents in Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, and other Latin...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narco_News

  4. narco-
    Stupor, narcosis. ... Origin: G. Narkoo, to benumb, deaden ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. narco-
    Stupor, narcosis. [G. narko, to benumb, deaden]
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  6. narco-analysis
    a psychotherapeutic technique Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Narco-capitalism
    `Narco-capitalism` (derivatives: `narco-state`, `narco-economy`) is a neologism and pejorative meant to express criticism of a state's policies and practices surrounding the international illegal drugs trade. The terms narco-capitalism and narco-state currently have no formal definition in official use and are not in the `Oxford English Dictionary`. It is a pejorative term meant to criticize and express disfavor about a government's drug policies...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narco-capit

  8. narco-state
    noun an area that has been taken over and is controlled and corrupted by drug cartels and where law enforcement is effectively nonexistent; `this Mexican town has become a narco-state that ships 100 pounds of cocaine to the United States every day`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. narcoanaesthesia
    narcoanesthesia, narcoanaesthesia Anesthesia produced by narcotic drugs; such as, morphine.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. narcoanalysis
    Psychotherapeutic treatment under light anaesthesia, originally used in acute combat cases during World War II; also has been used in the treatment of childhood trauma. ... See: narcotherapy. ... Synonym: narcosynthesis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. narcoanalysis
    (nahr″ko-ә-nal´ĭ-sis) a controversial method of psychotherapy that uses administration of medications to release suppressed or repressed thoughts or affect-laden and unacceptable ideas.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  12. narcoanalysis
    narcoanalysis, narcosynthesis Psychotherapeutic treatment under light anesthesia, originally used in acute combat cases during World War II; also used in the treatment of childhood trauma.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  13. narcoanalysis
    Psychotherapeutic treatment under light anesthesia, originally used in acute combat cases during World War II; also has been used in the treatment of childhood trauma. See Also: narcotherapy Syn: narcosynthesis
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  14. narcoanesthesia
    narcoanesthesia, narcoanaesthesia Anesthesia produced by narcotic drugs; such as, morphine.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  15. Narcobarbital
    `Narcobarbital` (Pronarcon) is a barbiturate derivative invented in the 1960s. It is an N-methylated derivative of Propallylonal and has similar sedative effects. It is still used in veterinary medicine for inducing surgical anaesthesia.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcobarbit

  16. narcohypnia
    A general numbness sometimes experienced at the moment of waking. ... Origin: narco-+ G. Hypnos, sleep ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  17. narcohypnia
    narcohypnia A general numbness sometimes experienced at the moment of awaking from sleep.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  18. narcohypnia
    A general numbness sometimes experienced at the moment of waking. [narco- + G. hypnos, sleep]
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  19. narcohypnosis
    Stupor or deep sleep induced by hypnosis. ... Origin: narco-+ G. Hypnos, sleep ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  20. narcohypnosis
    (nahr″ko-hip-no´sis) hypnotic suggestions made while the patient is narcotized.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  21. narcohypnosis
    narcohypnosis Stupor or deep sleep induced by hypnosis.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  22. Narcokleptocracy
    A `narcokleptocracy` is a society ruled by `thieves` involved in the trade of narcotics. The term has its origin in a report prepared by a subcommittee of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee, chaired by Massachusetts Senator John Kerry. The term was used specifically to describe the regime of Manuel Noriega in Panama. The term's construction builds on the already existing pejorative term `kleptocracy`- which is a government run...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcoklepto

  23. narcolepsy
    [n] - a sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  24. Narcolepsy
    Rare sleep disorder with severe impact on those affected. Its symptoms can include hallucinations. The main characteristic of narcolepsy is overwhelming excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), even after adequate night time sleep. A person with narcolepsy is likely to become drowsy or to fall asleep, often at inappropriate times and places. Daytime naps may occur with or without warning and may be irresistible. These naps can occur several times a day. They are typically refreshing, but only for up to a couple hours. Drowsiness may persist for prolonged periods of time. In addition, night-time sleep may be fragmented with frequent wakening.
    Found on http://thewellnessshop.co.uk/healthandwe

  25. Narcolepsy
    A cause of daytime sleepiness due to an inherited disorder of the control of dreaming sleep. Has to be differentiated from sleep apnoea, periodic leg movements and other rarer causes of daytime sleepiness.
    Found on http://www.sleep-apnoea-trust.org/glossa


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