Narcotics
[nɑr'kɑtɪks]
Examples
- Only those who know of the suffering endured in former times can fully appreciate the decrease in pain brought about by the proper use of narcotics. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- In the hands of the physician, narcotics are a great blessing. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Even lozenges and pastilles are not free from fraud, but have a goodly proportion of narcotics, containing in some cases chloroform, morphine, and ether. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Hunger may be partially allayed by sleep or by the use of narcotics, tobacco and alcohol, all of which tend to diminish the disintegration of tissues. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- What if the effect of the drug should gradually fail, as all narcotics were said to fail? Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- What is true of opium is equally applicable to other narcotics. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Substances of the latter class are known as narcotics and stimulants. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Sooner or later, these pleasure-seekers begin to feel tired and worn, and some of them turn to drugs and narcotics for artificial strength. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Many of our soft drinks contain narcotics. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
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