narcosis
/nɑːˈkəʊ.sɪs/US/nɑɹˈkoʊ.sɪs/
narcosis noun: unconsciousness caused by a drug, anaesthetic or other chemical substance.
Noun
narcosis (countable and uncountable, plural narcoses)
- Unconsciousness caused by a drug, anaesthetic or other chemical substance.
narcosis meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Indonesian
narcosis in Tamil
- களி மயக்கம், வெறி மயக்கம், மரமரப்பு, மருந்தூட்டிய நிலை, ஆழ் உணர்விழப்பு, பாதைமயக்கம்
narcosis in Kannada
- ಮಂಪರು
narcosis in Indonesian
- unconsciousness caused by a drug, anaesthetic or other chemical substance
- narkosis, narkose
Forms of narcosis
| plural | narcoses |
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Origin of narcosis
From Ancient Greek νάρκωσις (nárkōsis). By surface analysis, narco- + -osis.
Words formed from narcosis
Questions about narcosis
- What does narcosis mean?
- Narcosis means unconsciousness caused by a drug, anaesthetic or other chemical substance.
- What is narcosis in Tamil?
- Narcosis in Tamil is களி மயக்கம், வெறி மயக்கம், மரமரப்பு. See Narcosis meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is narcosis?
- Narcosis is a noun.
- How do you pronounce narcosis?
- Narcosis is pronounced /nɑɹˈkoʊ.sɪs/ (US).
- What is the plural of narcosis?
- The plural of narcosis is narcoses.
Words near narcosis in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: narcosis (page history and authors); narcosis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); narcosis (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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