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narcosis
noun
[ nɑːˈkəʊsɪs ]
• a state of stupor, drowsiness, or unconsciousness produced by drugs.
• "the patient was treated in prone position without narcosis"
Origin:
late 17th century: from Greek narkōsis, from narkoun ‘make numb’.
