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nar·co·sis
/
nɑrˈkoʊ
sɪs
/
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[
nahr-
koh
-sis
]
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noun
1.
a state of stupor or drowsiness.
2.
a state of stupor or greatly reduced activity produced by a drug.
Compare
nitrogen narcosis
.
Also called
narcotism.
Origin:
1685–95;
<
Neo-Latin
<
Greek
nárkōsis.
See
narc-
,
-osis
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