Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - narcotic
Narcotic
narcotic
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)
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I. noun see: snare Date: 14th century 1. 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, a drug (as marijuana or LSD) subject to restriction similar to that of addictive ~s whether physiologically addictive and ~ or not, something that soothes, relieves, or lulls, II. adjective Date: 1526 1. having the properties of or yielding a ~, inducing mental lethargy, of, induced by, or concerned with ~s, of, involving, or intended for ~ addicts, ~ally adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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