narcotic

narcotic — I adjective anesthetic, anodyne, anodynous, assuaging, assuasive, calmant, calmative, deadening, depressant, dulling, hypnotic, mitigating, narcotical, opiate, painkilling, palliative, paregoric, sedative, slumberous, somniferous, somnific,… …   Law dictionary

Narcotic — Nar*cot ic (n[aum]r*k[o^]t [i^]k), a. [F. narcotique, Gr. narkwtiko s, fr. narkoy^n to benumb, na rkh numbness, torpor.] (Med.) Having the properties of a narcotic; operating as a narcotic. [1913 Webster] {Nar*cot ic*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

narcotic — 1. noun наркотик; снотворное Syn: see drug 2. adj. наркотический,усыпляющий …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

Narcotic — Nar*cot ic (n[aum]r*k[o^]t [i^]k), n. (Med.) A drug which, in medicinal doses, generally allays morbid susceptibility, relieves pain, and produces sleep; but which, in poisonous doses, produces stupor, coma, or convulsions, and, when given in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Narcotic — This article is about the drug classification. For the scuba diving reference, see Nitrogen narcosis. For the sedative agent, see Sedative. For pain control medications of both narcotic and non narcotic varieties, see Analgesic. For the album by… …   Wikipedia

narcotic — narcotically, adv. /nahr kot ik/, n. 1. any of a class of substances that blunt the senses, as opium, morphine, belladonna, and alcohol, that in large quantities produce euphoria, stupor, or coma, that when used constantly can cause habituation… …   Universalium

narcotic — I. noun Etymology: Middle English narkotik, from Middle French narcotique, from narcotique, adjective, from Medieval Latin narcoticus, from Greek narkōtikos, from narkoun to benumb, from narkē numbness more at snare Date: 14th century 1. a. a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

narcotic — nɑ:ˈkɔtɪk 1. сущ. наркотик; снотворное; что л. успокаивающее, усыпляющее Syn : drug 2. прил. наркотический, усыпляющий, снотворный Syn : drug наркотическое средство ( *s) наркотики …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

narcotic — 1) дурман 2) дурманный …   Англо-русский технический словарь

narcotic — 1. noun a) Any class of substances or drugs, that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behaviour. b) Any type of numbing drug. See Also: narco , narcosis …   Wiktionary