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narcosis
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun narcosis has 1 sense
- narcosis(n = noun.cognition) Array - unconsciousness induced by narcotics or anesthesia; Array is a kind of unconsciousness
has particulars: nitrogen narcosis
Derived form adjective narcotic2
CIDE DICTIONARY
narcosis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. na`rkwsis. See Narcotic.].
Privation of sense or consciousness, due to a narcotic. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
narcosis, n.
1 Med. the working or effects of soporific narcotics.
2 a state of insensibility.
1 Med. the working or effects of soporific narcotics.
2 a state of insensibility.
Etymology
Gk narkosis f. narkoo make numb
THESAURUS
narcosis
analgesia, anesthesia, callousness, catalepsy, coma, deadness, dullness, electronarcosis, encephalitis lethargica, high, impassibility, imperception, imperceptiveness, imperceptivity, impercipience, inconsiderateness, insensibility, insensibleness, insensitiveness, insensitivity, insentience, lethargy, narcohypnosis, narcolepsy, narcoma, narcotic stupor, narcotization, nod, numbness, obtuseness, pins and needles, sedation, shock, sleeping sickness, sopor, stupor, swoon, thanatosis, thick skin, trance, unfeeling, unfeelingness, unperceptiveness
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