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recreational pharmaceuticals

recreational pharmaceuticals is the plural of recreational pharmaceutical.

Meaning of recreational pharmaceutical

Noun

recreational pharmaceutical (plural recreational pharmaceuticals)

  1. A medication or similar controlled substance which is consumed outside the context of normal medical treatment for the sole purpose of inducing pleasant sensations, mental reverie, or a state of intoxication.
    • If there is one person who can be held responsible for the emergence of cocaine as a recreational pharmaceutical, it was Freud.2003, Dominic Streatfeild, Cocaine: An Unauthorized Biography, →ISBN, page 67

Questions about recreational pharmaceuticals

What is recreational pharmaceuticals the plural of?
Recreational pharmaceuticals is the plural of recreational pharmaceutical.

Words near recreational pharmaceuticals in the dictionary

  1. recreational drug
  2. recreational drugs
  3. recreational mathematics
  4. recreational medicine
  5. recreational pharmaceutical
  6. recreational pharmaceuticals
  7. recreational vehicle
  8. recreational vehicles
  9. recreationalist
  10. recreationalists
  11. recreationally

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