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narcotical


Meanings
  • Noun

    A substance that causes a state of euphoria, numbness, or sleep when ingested.

    - "The use of narcoticals for pain relief dates back to ancient civilizations."
    - "Addiction to narcoticals can have serious health consequences."

Variants
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narcotic , narcotically
Etymology
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Derived from the Greek word 'narke', meaning 'numbness' or 'stupor'.


Trivia
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  1. Morphine is one of the oldest known narcoticals, with records dating back to 1804.

  2. The term 'narcotics anonymous' refers to a support group for individuals struggling with addiction to narcoticals.


Related Concepts
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  1. Narcotics: A broad term used to describe any substance that can be used to relieve pain or induce a state of euphoria or stupor.

  2. Addiction: A chronic condition characterized by compulsive drug-seeking and use despite negative consequences.


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Narcoticals have been used for various purposes throughout history, including as painkillers, recreational drugs, and in religious rituals.

How to Memorize "narcotical"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a syringe filled with a clear, colorless liquid - this is a common image associated with narcoticals.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'narcotical' with the feeling of relief or euphoria.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'NARC' to remember the definition: 'Numbness, Addiction, Relief, and Clouded judgment'.


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