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Look up: narcotic

  1. narcotic
    [adj] - of or relating to or designating narcotics 2. [adj] - inducing stupor or narcosis 3. [adj] - inducing mental lethargy 4. [n] - a drug that produces numbness or stupor
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Narcotic
    A chemical substance which has the potential to cause the onset of sleep or even narcosis.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20474

  3. Narcotic
    an addictive substance that blunts the senses; can cause confusion, stupor, coma, and death with increased dosages
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  4. narcotic
    intoxicating substance inducing torpor or sleep
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. Narcotic
    A potentially addictive drug that produces a state of unconsciousness or unnatural sleep. Narcotic drugs are potent painkillers
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  6. Narcotic
    A substance that depresses central nervous system function, bringing sleep and lessening pain.
    Found on http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGl

  7. Narcotic
    An addicting substance that reduces pain and produces sleep.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20900

  8. Narcotic
    A drug that induces sleep.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/38

  9. Narcotic
    Narcotic: 1. A drug that causes insensibility or stupor. A narcotic induces narcosis, from the Greek 'narke' for 'numbness or torpor.' 2. A drug such as marijuana which is subject to regulatory restrictions comparable to those for addictive narcotics.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  10. narcotic
    Drug which produces several effects,primarily analgesia but also narcosis(state of stupor or sleep),addiction(physical dependence),and side effects Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Narcotic
    Nar·cot'ic adjective [ French narcotique , Greek .............................., from ..................... to benumb, na`rkh numbness, torpor.] (Medicine) Having the properties of a narcotic; operating as a narcotic. -- Nar*cot'ic*ness , noun
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/3

  12. Narcotic
    Nar·cot'ic noun (Medicine) A drug which, in medicinal doses, generally allays morbid susceptibility, relieves pain, and produces sleep; but which, in poisonous doses, produces stupor, coma, or convulsions, and, when given in sufficient quantity, cau...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/3

  13. narcotic
    1. Pertaining to or producing narcosis. ... 2. <pharmacology> An agent that produces insensibility or stupor, applied especially to the opioids, i.e. To any natural or synthetic drug that has morphine like actions. ... Origin: Gr. Narkotikos = benumbing, deadening ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. narcotic
    narcotizing adjective inducing stupor or narcosis; `narcotic drugs`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. narcotic
    soporiferous adjective inducing mental lethargy; `a narcotic speech`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. narcotic
    adjective of or relating to or designating narcotics; `narcotic addicts`; `narcotic stupor`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. narcotic
    noun a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. narcotic
    (nahr-kot´ik) pertaining to or producing narcosis. an agent that produces insensibility or stupor, applied especially to the opioids (natural or synthetic drugs having actions like those of morphine). See also drug abuse.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  19. Narcotic
    • (n.) A drug which, in medicinal doses, generally allays morbid susceptibility, relieves pain, and produces sleep; but which, in poisonous doses, produces stupor, coma, or convulsions, and, when given in sufficient quantity, causes death. The best examples are opium (with morphine), belladonna...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. narcotic
    drug that produces analgesia (pain relief), narcosis (state of stupor or sleep), and addiction (physical dependence on the drug). In some people ... [9 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/8

  21. narcotic
    (Gr. narkotikos benumbing, deadening) 1. pertaining to or producing narcosis. 2. an agent that produces insensibility or stupor, applied especially to the opioids, i.e. to any natural or synthetic drug that has morphine-like actions.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  22. narcotic
    narcotic 1. Originally, any drug derived from opium or opium-like compounds with potent analgesic effects associated with both significant alteration of mood and behavior and potential for dependence and tolerance. 2. More recently, any drug, synthetic or naturally occurring, with effects similar to...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  23. Narcotic
    A drug with addiction potential that reduces pain, encourages sleep and alters one's usual mood and behavior. Some narcotics are prescribed by medical doctors while others are used illegaly, such as cannibis and speed. Narcotics that are used during childbirth are given in small doses during the early stages of labor to prevent potential side ef...
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/N/1

  24. narcotic
    narcotic, any of a number of substances that have a depressant effect on the nervous system. The chief narcotic drugs are opium, its constituents morphine and codeine, and the morphine derivative heroin.See also drug addiction and drug abuse.Sections in this article:IntroductionActions and UsesAttem...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08348

  25. Narcotic
    Drugs or substances that result in drowsiness and dulling of the senses
    Found on http://www.legal-explanations.com/defini



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