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Word Meanings - NARCOTIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having the properties of a narcotic; operating as a narcotic. -- Nar*cot"ic*ness, n.

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  • SOPORIFIC
    Causing sleep; tending to cause sleep; soporiferous; as, the soporific virtues of opium. Syn. -- Somniferous; narcotic; opiate; anodyne.
  • ANODYNE
    Serving to assuage pain; soothing. The anodyne draught of oblivion. Burke. Note: "The word in chiefly applied to the different preparations of opium, belladonna, hyoscyamus, and lettuce." Am. Cyc.
  • NARCOTICAL
    Narcotic. -- Nar*cot"ic*al*ly, adv.
  • OPIATED
    1. Mixed with opiates. 2. Under the influence of opiates.
  • NARCOTIC
    Having the properties of a narcotic; operating as a narcotic. -- Nar*cot"ic*ness, n.
  • OPIATE
    1. Originally, a medicine of a thicker consistence than sirup, prepared with opium. Parr. 2. Any medicine that contains opium, and has the quality of inducing sleep or repose; a narcotic. 3. Anything which induces rest or inaction; that
  • SOMNIFEROUS
    Causing or inducing sleep; soporific; dormitive; as, a somniferous potion. Walton.
  • SUBNARCOTIC
    Moderately narcotic.

 

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