narcosis.

A state of reduced consciousness or insensibility induced by a drug or similar chemical effect.

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Words that belong together

• deep narcosis
• gas narcosis

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The report attributed the narcosis to the exposure.

She emerged from narcosis without recalling the examination.

Usage notes

Primary category: horror. Forms: Usually uncountable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.