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US
/nɑɹˈkɑtɪk/
]
[ UK /nɑːkˈɒtɪk/ ]
[ UK /nɑːkˈɒtɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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inducing stupor or narcosis
narcotic drugs -
inducing mental lethargy
a narcotic speech -
of or relating to or designating narcotics
narcotic stupor
narcotic addicts
NOUN
- a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction
How To Use narcotic In A Sentence
- Paracelsus created the narcotic opium, which he called laudanum, for his patients. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
- The regular intake of three or more analgesic tablets daily or narcotics or ergotamine on more than two days a week are suggested arbitrary limits.
- Now, that doctor had been giving Michael daily injections of a narcotic called Demerol, similar to morphine. CNN Transcript Jun 26, 2009
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are preferable to narcotics for pain relief.
- Seven police officials, including a police inspector and a subinspector, have already been arrested for their links to Goa's notorious narcotics mafia over the last two months. Zee News : India National
- The Board noted with concern the continuing global disparities in the actual availability and the unjustifiable discrepancies in the consumption of important licit narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in different regions.
- No significant differences were reported in the areas of sensation, distress, anxiety, or narcotic intake between the three intervention groups and the control group.
- Before, she constantly needed anti-inflammatory drugs and occasionally narcotic pain medication.
- The narcotic rhythms are punctuated with a series of brief freeze-frames, an initially distracting device which lends a woozy, hung-over perspective to a woozy, perpetually hung-over protagonist.
- However, a more likely issue is the legal implication for falling to monitor use and abuse of narcotic analgesics.