Noun:

निद्राजनक औषध, निद्राकर औषध, नशा, द्रव्य, मादक,

Adjective:

बेहोश करनेवाला, सुलानेवाला, द्रव्य का, नशा का, मादक का,

narcotic's Usage Examples:

With some of them, such as chloral and chloroform, the stimulation period is short compared with the narcotic period, while with others, such as ether, the reverse is the case.

other sedative or narcotic agents may also be used.

Idiosyncrasy plays a considerable part in determining the effects, some people being particularly susceptible; death has occurred in five minutes from the appearance of the first symptoms, but when a narcotic has been administered at the same time as the poison the development is proportionately slow.

The dangerous principle is a narcotic, and the symptoms are usually great nausea, drowsiness, stupor and pains in the joints.

Under one or other of these forms the use of tobacco is more widely spread than is that of any other narcotic or stimulant.

Bhang, ganja and charas are three different narcotic drugs prepared from the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa, var.

Solanaceae), variously prepared for use as a narcotic. While it is principally manufactured for smoking, a large amount is also prepared for chewing, and, to a more limited extent, it is taken in the form of snuff.

In acute mania it acts like hyoscyamine in producing sleep. In large doses stramonium is a narcotic poison producing the wellmarked stages of exaltation of function, diminution of functional activity, and later loss of function, sinking into coma and paralysis.

Morphine and the other opium alkaloids (codeine, narcotine, laudanine, 'c.) have two prominent actions - a narcotic followed by a tetanic action.

temulentum (darnel) contains a narcotic principle in the grain.

Synonyms:

soporiferous, soporific, uninteresting,

Antonyms:

brand-name drug, antagonist, generic drug, interesting,