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narcotic in Malay

narkotik

/nɑːˈkɒtɪk/US/nɑɹˈkɑtɪk/

narcotic in Malay: narkotik. In English, narcotic means any substance or drug that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behaviour; in some contexts, especially in reference to the opiates-and-opioids class, especially in reference to illegal drugs, and often both.

Malay words for narcotic

class of drugs
narkotik

English meaning of narcotic

  1. noun Any substance or drug that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behaviour; in some contexts, especially in reference to the opiates-and-opioids class, especially in reference to illegal drugs, and often both.
  2. noun Any type of numbing or soothing drug.
  3. adjective Of, or relating to narcotics.
  4. adjective Inducing sleep; causing narcosis.

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Questions about narcotic in Malay

What is the meaning of narcotic in Malay?
Narcotic in Malay is narkotik.
Apakah maksud narcotic dalam bahasa Melayu?
Narcotic: narkotik.
What does narcotic mean in English?
Narcotic means any substance or drug that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behaviour; in some contexts, especially in reference to the opiates-and-opioids class, especially in reference to illegal drugs, and often both.

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