narcosynthesis

nar·co·syn·the·sis

[nahr-koh-sin-thuh-sis]
noun
a treatment for psychiatric disturbances that uses narcotics.

Origin:
1940–45; narco- + synthesis

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narcosynthesis nar·co·syn·the·sis (när'kō-sĭn'thĭ-sĭs)
n.
See narcoanalysis.

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