Narcotic
Of drug.
A drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction.
This concept's ID is @1~20737
Addiction
- drug addiction
An addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug).
- addiction
Being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically...
Controlled Substance
- hard drug
A narcotic that is considered relatively strong and likely to cause addiction.
- opium
An addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy.
Also contains
- opiate
A narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative.
- soft drug
A drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild and not likely to cause addiction.
- meperidine
A synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain.
- methadone
Synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification...
- connection
A supplier (especially of narcotics).
- space cadet
Someone who seems unable to respond appropriately to reality (as if under the influence...
- recreational drug
A narcotic drug that is used only occasionally and is claimed to be nonaddict...