narc-omata

nar·co·ma

[nahr-koh-muh]
noun, plural nar·co·mas, nar·co·ma·ta [-muh-tuh] . Medicine/Medical.
stupor produced by narcotics.

Origin:
narc- + -oma

nar·com·a·tous [nahr-kom-uh-tuhs] , adjective
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narcoma nar·co·ma (när-kō'mə)
n.
Stupor induced by a narcotic.

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