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nar·co·sis

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NOUN:
pl. nar·co·ses (-s

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A condition of deep stupor or unconsciousness produced by a drug or other chemical substance.

ETYMOLOGY:
New Latin narcsis, from Greek narksis, a numbing, from narkoun, to benumb, from nark, numbness

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