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Narcotic

narcotic
- c.1385, from O.Fr. narcotique (adj.), from M.L. narcoticum, from Gk. narkotikos "making stiff or numb," from narcoun "to benumb, make unconscious," from narke "numbness, stupor, cramp." Sense of "any illegal drug" first recorded 1926.
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1.
  ~1 n 1 narcotics especially AmE illegal drugs that affect the mind in a harmful way  (narcotics agent (=a police officer who deals with the problems of narcotics)) 2 a type of drug which makes you sleep and reduces pain ~2 adj 1 only before noun especially AmE connected with illegal drugs  (narcotic addiction) 2 a narcotic drug takes away pain or makes you sleep ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
  (narcotics) 1. Narcotics are drugs such as opium or heroin which make you sleepy and stop you feeling pain. You can also use narcotics, especially in American English, to mean any kind of illegal drug. He was indicted for dealing in narcotics... N-COUNT 2. If something, especially a drug, has a narcotic effect, it makes the person who uses it feel sleepy. ...hormones that have a narcotic effect on the immune system. ADJ ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
   I. noun  Etymology: Middle English narkotik, from Middle French narcotique, from narcotique, adjective, from Medieval Latin ~us, from Greek narkotikos, from narkoun to benumb, from narke numbness — more at snare  Date: 14th century  1.  a. a drug (as opium or morphine) that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions  b. a drug (as marijuana or LSD) subject to restriction similar to that of addictive ~s whether physiologically addictive and ~ or not  2. something that soothes, relieves, or lulls  II. adjective  Date: 1526  1.  a. having the properties of or yielding a ~  b. inducing mental lethargy  2. of, induced by, or concerned with ~s  3. of, involving, or intended for ~ addicts  • ~ally adverb ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  adj. & n. --adj. 1 (of a substance) inducing drowsiness, sleep, stupor, or insensibility. 2 (of a drug) affecting the mind. 3 of or involving narcosis. 4 soporific. --n. a narcotic substance, drug, or influence. Derivatives narcotically adv. narcotism n. narcotize v.tr. (also -ise). narcotization n. Etymology: ME f. OF narcotique or med.L f. Gk narkotikos (as NARCOSIS) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  дурман, дурманный ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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  наркотик; наркотический ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
7.
  1. наркотическое средство 2. narcotics наркотики narcotic addiction —- наркомания he was sent to prison on a narcotics charge —- его посадили за торговлю наркотиками 3. наркоман 4. наркотический narcotic drug —- наркотическое средство 5. снотворный, усыпляющий narcotic lectures —- лекции, на которых можно уснуть ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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   1. noun наркотик; снотворное Syn: see drug  2. adj. наркотический, усыпляющий ...
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