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单词 narcosis
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Definition of narcosis in English:

narcosis

noun nɑːˈkəʊsɪsnɑrˈkoʊsəs
mass nounMedicine
  • A state of stupor, drowsiness, or unconsciousness produced by drugs.

    the patient was treated in prone position without narcosis
    See also nitrogen narcosis
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Specifically, they are compounds that produce narcosis or general anesthesia and relief from pain or analgesia.
    • One possibility is that CO2 narcosis impaired cognitive function.
    • Prolonged narcosis was introduced in the 1920s.
    • Once you begin on the slippery slope of hypothermia, secondary problems such as narcosis and decompression sickness begin to increase drastically.
    • Avoid alcohol or drugs before diving, as this increases the effects of narcosis.
    Synonyms
    lethargy, torpidity, sluggishness, inertia, inertness, inactivity, inaction, slowness, lifelessness, dullness, heaviness, listlessness, languor, languidness, stagnation, laziness, idleness, indolence, shiftlessness, sloth, slothfulness, apathy, accidie, passivity, weariness, tiredness, lassitude, fatigue, sleepiness, drowsiness, enervation, somnolence

Origin

Late 17th century: from Greek narkōsis, from narkoun 'make numb'.

 
 

Definition of narcosis in US English:

narcosis

nounnɑrˈkoʊsəsnärˈkōsəs
Medicine
  • A state of stupor, drowsiness, or unconsciousness produced by drugs.

    the patient was treated in prone position without narcosis
    See also nitrogen narcosis
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Prolonged narcosis was introduced in the 1920s.
    • One possibility is that CO2 narcosis impaired cognitive function.
    • Avoid alcohol or drugs before diving, as this increases the effects of narcosis.
    • Specifically, they are compounds that produce narcosis or general anesthesia and relief from pain or analgesia.
    • Once you begin on the slippery slope of hypothermia, secondary problems such as narcosis and decompression sickness begin to increase drastically.
    Synonyms
    lethargy, torpidity, sluggishness, inertia, inertness, inactivity, inaction, slowness, lifelessness, dullness, heaviness, listlessness, languor, languidness, stagnation, laziness, idleness, indolence, shiftlessness, sloth, slothfulness, apathy, accidie, passivity, weariness, tiredness, lassitude, fatigue, sleepiness, drowsiness, enervation, somnolence

Origin

Late 17th century: from Greek narkōsis, from narkoun ‘make numb’.

 
 
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