Definitions
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- Pertaining to stupor, sleep, or a state of unconsciousness.
- Of or pertaining to narcotics or their trade and use.
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek ναρκόω (narkoō, "I put to sleep"); in terms relating to drugs, it is a back-formation from narcotics, which ultimately derives from the same source.
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