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narcotic in French

narcotic in French is narcotique — narcotic means a drug that dulls pain and induces sleep, especially an opioid, often used illegally.

narcotic in French

narcotique
noun

What does "narcotic" mean?

  1. noun A drug that dulls pain and induces sleep, especially an opioid, often used illegally.
    "Doctors prescribe narcotics carefully because of the risk of addiction."
  2. adj Relating to narcotics, or inducing sleep.
    "The drug has a strong narcotic effect."
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narcotic in a sentence

  • Doctors prescribe narcotics carefully because of the risk of addiction.
  • Customs officers found narcotics hidden in the shipment.
  • The drug has a strong narcotic effect.

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What is "narcotic" in French?

"narcotic" in French is narcotique. narcotic means: A drug that dulls pain and induces sleep, especially an opioid, often used illegally.

How do you use "narcotic" in a sentence?

Example: "Doctors prescribe narcotics carefully because of the risk of addiction." In French, "narcotic" is narcotique.

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