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drug
(drŭg)n.
1.
a. A substance used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a disease or as a component of a medication.
b. Such a substance as recognized or defined by the US Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
2. A chemical substance, such as a narcotic or hallucinogen, that affects the central nervous system, causing changes in behavior and often addiction.
3. Obsolete A chemical or dye.
tr.v. drugged, drug·ging, drugs
1.
a. To administer a drug to, especially to treat pain or induce anesthesia.
b. To give a drug to, especially surreptitiously, in order to induce stupor.
2. To poison or mix (food or drink) with a drug.
[Middle English drogge, from Old French drogue, drug, perhaps from Middle Dutch droge (vate), dry (cases), pl. of drog, dry.]
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drug
(drʌɡ)n
1. (Pharmacology) any synthetic, semisynthetic, or natural chemical substance used in the treatment, prevention, or diagnosis of disease, or for other medical reasons.
2. (Recreational Drugs) a chemical substance, esp a narcotic, taken for the pleasant effects it produces
3. (Commerce) drug on the market a commodity available in excess of the demands of the market
vb (tr) , drugs, drugging or drugged
4. (Cookery) to mix a drug with (food, drink, etc)
5. (Pharmacology) to administer a drug to
6. (Pharmacology) to stupefy or poison with or as if with a drug
[C14: from Old French drogue, probably of Germanic origin]
ˈdruggy adj
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drug1
(drʌg)n., v. drugged, drug•ging. n.
1. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being.
2. (in federal law)
a. any substance listed in any of the recognized pharmacopoeias.
b. any substance intended for use in the treatment or prevention of disease.
c. any nonfood substance intended to affect any function of the body.
d. any component of such a drug.
3. a habit-forming medicinal or illicit substance, esp. a narcotic.
4. drugs, chemical substances prepared and sold as pharmaceutical items either by prescription or over the counter.
5. Obs. any ingredient used in chemistry, pharmacy, dyeing, or the like.
v.t. 6. to administer a medicinal drug to.
7. to stupefy or poison with a drug.
8. to mix (food or drink) with a drug, esp. a stupefying, narcotic or poisonous drug.
Idioms: drug on the market, a commodity that is overabundant or not in demand in the market.
[1300–50; Middle English drogges (pl.) < Middle French drogue]
drug2
(drʌg)v. Nonstandard.
a pt. and pp. of drag.
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drug
(drŭg) Any substance that is taken or administered to cause physiological changes, especially one prescribed by a doctor to treat or prevent a medical condition. Drugs that affect the central nervous system are often addictive.
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Past participle: drugged
Gerund: drugging
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Noun | 1. | drug - a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic aborticide, abortifacient, abortion-inducing drug - a drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion agonist - (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction anaesthetic, anaesthetic agent, anesthetic, anesthetic agent - a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations antagonist - a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug antisyphilitic - a drug (or other chemical agent) that is effective against syphilis anti-TNF compound - a class of drugs that block the action of tumor necrosis factor (TNF); used in cases of rheumatoid arthritis because TNF instigates inflammation of the joints botanical - a drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves) brand-name drug, proprietary drug - a drug that has a trade name and is protected by a patent (can be produced and sold only by the company holding the patent) controlled substance - a drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are controlled by law dilator - a drug that causes dilation diuretic, diuretic drug, water pill - any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water drug of abuse, street drug - a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction Feosol - trade name of a drug rich in iron; used to treat some kinds of anemia Fergon - trade name of a drug rich in iron; used to treat some types of anemia fertility drug - a drug used to increase a woman's fertility generic drug - when the patent protection for a brand-name drug expires generic versions of the drug can be offered for sale if the FDA agrees; "generic drugs are usually cheaper than brand-name drugs" intoxicant - a drug that can produce a state of intoxication levallorphan, Lorfan - drug (trade name Lorfan) that is related to morphine but that counteracts the respiratory depression produced by morphine poisoning but without affecting its analgesic effects magic bullet - a remedy (drug or therapy or preventive) that cures or prevents a disease; "there is no magic bullet against cancer" medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease miotic, miotic drug, myotic, myotic drug - a drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the eye) mydriatic, mydriatic drug - a drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate; used to aid eye examinations narcotic - a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction pentoxifylline, Trental - a drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication; believed to increase the flexibility of red blood cells so they can flow through the blood vessels to the legs and feet pharmacopoeia - a collection or stock of drugs consciousness-altering drug, mind-altering drug, psychoactive drug, psychoactive substance - a drug that can produce mood changes and distorted perceptions psychotropic agent - a chemical substance that can influence human consciousness relaxant - a drug that relaxes and relieves tension appetite suppressant, suppressant - a drug that suppresses appetite synergist - a drug that augments the activity of another drug anti-impotence drug, virility drug - drug to treat impotence attributable to erectile dysfunction drop - a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property) active transport - transport of a substance (as a protein or drug) across a cell membrane against the concentration gradient; requires an expenditure of energy anaphylaxis - hypersensitivity reaction to the ingestion or injection of a substance (a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance arsenical - a pesticide or drug containing arsenic agent - a substance that exerts some force or effect potentiate - increase the effect of or act synergistically with (a drug or a physiological or biochemical phenomenon); "potentiate the drug" injectable - (used of drugs) capable of being injected uninjectable - (used of drugs) not capable of being injected |
Verb | 1. | drug - administer a drug to; "They drugged the kidnapped tourist" practice of medicine, medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard" anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put under, put out - administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth" poison - administer poison to; "She poisoned her husband but he did not die" |
2. | drug - use recreational drugs ingest, consume, have, take in, take - serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee" inject - take by injection; "inject heroin" take a hit, snort - inhale through the nose drop - take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth; "She dropped acid when she was a teenager" dope - take drugs to improve one's athletic performance |
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drug
noun
1. medication, medicine, remedy, panacea, elixir, physic, medicament The drug will treat those infected
2. dope (slang), narcotic (slang), stimulant, illegal drug, opiate, recreational drug, addictive drug, hallucinogen, gear (slang), shit the problem of drug abuse
verb
1. knock out, dope (slang), give drugs to, numb, deaden, stupefy, anaesthetize, render unconscious, give narcotics to They drugged the guard dog.
2. dope, lace (informal), spike (informal), tamper with, adulterate, add drugs to He had drugged her drink.
Related words
combining form pharmaco-
combining form pharmaco-
Quotations
"Sex and drugs and rock and roll" [Ian Dury song title]
"opiate: an unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard" [Ambrose Bierce The Devil's Dictionary]
"And though she's not really ill,"
"There's a little yellow pill;"
"She goes running for the shelter"
"Of mother's little helper" [Mick Jagger Mother's Little Helper]
"Turn on, tune in and drop out" [Timothy Leary The Politics of Ecstasy]
"Sex and drugs and rock and roll" [Ian Dury song title]
"opiate: an unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard" [Ambrose Bierce The Devil's Dictionary]
"And though she's not really ill,"
"There's a little yellow pill;"
"She goes running for the shelter"
"Of mother's little helper" [Mick Jagger Mother's Little Helper]
"Turn on, tune in and drop out" [Timothy Leary The Politics of Ecstasy]
Drugs
Drugs acetanilide or acetanilid, acriflavine, allopurinol, aloin, alum or potash alum, amitriptyline, amphetamine, (trademark) Benzedrine, or (slang) speed, ampicillin, amyl nitrite or (slang) popper, Amytal (trademark), Antabuse (trademark), antipyrine, apomorphine, araroba or Goa powder, Argyrol (trademark), arsphenamine, aspirin or acetylsalicylic acid, atropine or atropin, azathioprine, azedarach, bacitracin, barbitone or (U.S.) barbital, barbiturate, belladonna, Benadryl (trademark), benzocaine, benzodiazepine, berberine, bhang or bang, bitter aloes, bromal, bupivacaine, caffeine, calomel, cannabis, cantharides, carbamazepine, carbimazole, cascara sagrada, chlorambucil, chloramphenicol, chlordiazepoxide, chloroquine, chlorothiazide, chlorpromazine, chlorpropamide, chlortetracycline, chlorthalidone, chrysarobin, cinchona, cinchonine, cocaine, cocain, or (slang) coke or Charlie, codeine, contrayerva, cortisone, co-trimoxazole, curare or curari, cyclopropane, cyclosporin-A, dapsone, DET or diethyltryptamine, dextroamphetamine, digitalis, dimenhydrinate or (trademark) Dramamine, disulfiram, DMT or dimethyltryptamine, ephedrin or ephedrine, fentanyl, ganja, gemfibrozil, hashish or charas, hemlock, hemp, heroin or diamorphine, hydrocortisone or cortisol, hyoscyamine, ibuprofen, imipramine, indomethacin, ipecac or ipecacuanha, ivermectin, kaolin or kaoline, ketamine, laudanum, Librium (trademark), LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide, or (slang) acid, marijuana or marihuana, mecamylamine, mepacrine, quinacrine (U.S.), Atebrin (trademark), or (U.S. trademark) Atabrine, meperidine or meperidene hydrochloride, merbromin, mercaptopurine, mescaline or mescalin, methadone or methadon, methamphetamine, methotrexate, methyldopa, Mogadon (trademark), morphine or morphia, neomycin, nepenthe, nicotine, nitrazepam, nitrous oxide, dinitrogen oxide, or laughing gas, Novocaine (trademark) or procaine hydrochloride, nux vomica, opium, Paludrine (trademark), paracetamol, paraldehyde, paregoric, PCP (trademark), phencyclidine, or (informal) angel dust, penicillin, pentamidine, pentaquine, pentazocine, pentobarbitone sodium, sodium pentabarbital (U.S.), or (trademark) Nembutal, pentylenetetrazol, phenacaine, phenacetin or acetophenetidin, phenformin, phenobarbitone, phenolphthalein, phenothiazine, phenylbutazone, phenytoin, poppy, prednisolene, prednisone, primaquine, promethazine, propranolol, psilocybin, quercetin or quercitin, quinidine, quinine, reserpine, rhatany or krameria, rifampicin or (U.S.) rifampin, safflower or false saffron, salicin or salicine, saloop, salts, sanguinaria, santonin, scammony, scopolamine or hyoscine, scopoline, Seidlitz powder, Seidlitz powders ,or Rochelle powder, senna leaf, senna pods, squill, STP, stramonium, streptomycin, sulphadiazine, sulphadimidine or (U.S.) sulfamethazine, sulpha drug, sulphanilamide, sulphathiozole, sulphisoxazole, temazepam, terebene, Terramycin (trademark), tetracycline, thalidomide, thiopentone sodium, thiopental sodium, or (trademark) Sodium Pentothal, thiouracil, tricyclic, turpeth, valerian, Valium (trademark) or diazepam, verapamil, vinblastine, vinca alkaloid, vincristine, witch hazel or wych hazel, wormseed, yohimbine, zidovudine or (trademark) Retrovir
Types of drug abirritant, abortifacient, ACE inhibitor, adjuvant, agrypnotic, alexipharmic, alkylating agent, alterative, anaesthetic or (U.S.) anesthetic, analeptic, analgesic, anaphrodisiac, anodyne, antagonist, antibiotic, anticholinergic, anticonvulsant, antidepressant, antidote, antiemetic, antifebrile, antihistamine, anti-inflammatory, antimalarial, antimetabolite, antimycotic, antiperiodic, antiphlogistic, antipyretic, antispasmodic, antitussive, anxiolytic, aphrodisiac, astringent, ataractic or ataraxic, attenuant, beta-blocker, bronchodilator, calcium antagonist or blocker, calmative, cardiac, carminative, cathartic, cholagogue, cimetedine, cisplatin, clomiphene, colestipol, contraceptive, convulsant, cytotoxin, decongestant, demulcent, depressant, depressomotor, diaphoretic, diuretic, ecbolic, emetic, emmenagogue, errhine, euphoriant, excitant, expectorant, expellant or expellent, febrifuge, general anaesthetic or (U.S.) general anesthetic, haemagogue or (U.S.) hemagogue or hemagog, haemostatic or (U.S.) hemostatic, hallucinogen, hepatic, hypnotic, immunosuppressive, inotropic, laxative, lenitive, local anaesthetic or (U.S.) local anesthetic, masticatory, miticide, narcotic, nervine, neuroleptic, NSAID or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, opiate, oxytocic, painkiller, palliative, pectoral, preventive, prophylactic, psychedelic or psychodelic, psychoactive, psychotomimetic, pulmonic (rare), purgative, radio mimetic, recreational, relaxant, resolvent, restorative, revulsive, roborant, sedative, sialagogue or sialogogue, soporific, sorbefacient, spermicide or (less commonly) spermatocide, steroid, stimulant, stupefacient, styptic, suppurative, sympatholytic, sympathomimetic, synergist, taeniacide or (U.S.) teniacide, taeniafuge or (U.S.) teniafuge, tetanic, tonic, tranquillizer, tranquilliser, or (U.S.) tranquilizer, tumefacient, vasoconstrictor, vasodilator, vasoinhibitor, vermifuge, anthelminthic, anthelmintic, or helminthic, vesicant or vesicatory, vomit, vulnerary
General drug terms absorption, addiction, addictive, adiaphorous, ana, antimonial, aromatic, arsenical, autacoid, bacterin, bioassay, bioavailability, biological, blockade, botanical, chalybeate, chemoprophylaxis, cohobate, confection, contraindicate, control group, decoction, dependency, designer drug, dosage, dose, electuary, elixir, embrocation, emulsion, endermic, ethical, excipient, exhaust, external, extract, fluidextract, galenical, glycoside, hard, hypersensitive, hypodermic, hypodermic needle, hypodermic syringe, idiosyncrasy, incompatible, inhalant, intermediate-acting, intoxicating, lethal dose or LD, linctus, liquor, local, long-acting, magistral, mass, median lethal dose or mean lethal dose, medication, menstruum, mercurial, mind-expanding, minimum lethal dose or MLD, mixture, normal, officinal (obsolete), oleoresin, oral, overdose, over-the-counter, parenteral, pessary, placebo, positive, potentiate, prescription, proprietary, reaction, reactor, remedy, route, sensitivity, sensitize or sensitise, short-acting, side effect, signature (U.S.), soft, spansule, specific, spirit, suppository, tincture, succedaneum, synergism or synergy, tachyphylaxis, tolerant, topical, trituration, unit, unofficial, vehicle, venipuncture or venepuncture, vinegar, wafer, wine, withdrawal
Drug abuse terms acid, acidhead, angel dust, blow, blow someone's mind, bombed, bong, bring down, bummer, burned, bust, buzz, Charlie, chillum, coke, cold turkey, comedown, connection, cook up, cop, crack, crackhead, crank up, dealer, do, dope, downer, drop, dry out, ecstasy or E, fix, freebase, gear, get off, get through (U.S.), glue-sniffing, gone, goof, goofball (U.S.), grass, habit, hash, head, high, hit, hooked, hop (obsolete), hophead (chiefly U.S.), hop up (dated), hype, hyped up, jack up, jag, jellies, joint, joypop, junk, junkie, kick, kif, knockout drops, line, lit up, loaded (chiefly U.S. & Canad.), magic mushroom, mainline, make it, Man (U.S.), Mickey Finn, mind-expanding, monkey (U.S. & Canad.), nail, narc (U.S.), nod out, number, OD or overdose, opium den, pep pill, pop, popper, pot, pothead, pusher, reefer, roach, score, shooting gallery, shoot up, skin-pop, skin up, smack, smackhead, smashed, smoke, snort, snowball, solvent abuse, space cadet, spaced out or spaced, speed, speedball, speedfreak, spliff, stash, step on, stoned, strung out, stuff, swacked, switch on, tab, toke, toot, trip, turn on, upper, user, wasted, weight, withdrawal, withdrawal symptoms, wrap, wrecked, zonked
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drug
noun1. A substance used in the treatment of disease:
2. A substance that affects the central nervous system and is often addictive:
Informal: dope.
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Translations
drogalékomámit
lægemiddelmedikamentnarkotikabedøve
دارو
huumatahuumausainehuumelääke
drogadrogiratilijek
gyógyszerkábítószerkábítószert ad be
eiturlyfgefa lyflyf
薬麻薬
마약약
apsvaiginti narkotikaisnarkomanas
dot/lietot narkotikasnarkotikazāles
droganarkotikumomámiť
mamilonarkomanomamitiprekupčevalec z mamilizasvojenec
drogläkemedel
ยา
ilaçilâçilâçla uyutmakuyuşturucu
thuốc
drug
[drʌ>g]A. N (Med) → medicamento m, fármaco m; (= addictive substance) → droga f; (= illegal substance) → droga f, narcótico m
to take drugs → drogarse
he's on drugs → se droga
hard/soft drugs → drogas fpl duras/blandas
to be a drug on the market → ser invendible
to take drugs → drogarse
he's on drugs → se droga
hard/soft drugs → drogas fpl duras/blandas
to be a drug on the market → ser invendible
B. VT [+ person] → drogar; [+ wine etc] → echar una droga en
to be in a drugged sleep → dormir bajo los efectos de una droga
to drug o.s → drogarse
to be in a drugged sleep → dormir bajo los efectos de una droga
to drug o.s → drogarse
C. CPD drug abuse N → toxicomanía f
drug abuser N → toxicómano/a m/f
drug addict N → drogadicto/a m/f
drug addiction N → drogadicción f, toxicomanía f
drug baron N → capo m
drug check N → prueba f de la droga, control m antidoping
drug dealer N → traficante mf de drogas
drug dependency N → drogodependencia f
drug habit N → adicción f (a las drogas)
drug peddler, drug pusher N → traficante mf de drogas, camello mf
drug raid (US) N → redada f antidroga
drug ring (US) N → red f de narcotráfico
drug runner, drug smuggler N → narcotraficante mf
drug squad N → brigada f antidrogas, brigada f de estupefacientes
drugs raid N → redada f antidroga
drugs ring N → red f de narcotráfico
drug taker N = drug user drug traffic N → narcotráfico m, tráfico m de drogas
drug trafficker N → traficante mf de drogas, narcotraficante mf
drug trafficking N → narcotráfico m, tráfico m de drogas
drug user N → consumidor(a) m/f de drogas, drogadicto/a m/f
drug abuser N → toxicómano/a m/f
drug addict N → drogadicto/a m/f
drug addiction N → drogadicción f, toxicomanía f
drug baron N → capo m
drug check N → prueba f de la droga, control m antidoping
drug dealer N → traficante mf de drogas
drug dependency N → drogodependencia f
drug habit N → adicción f (a las drogas)
drug peddler, drug pusher N → traficante mf de drogas, camello mf
drug raid (US) N → redada f antidroga
drug ring (US) N → red f de narcotráfico
drug runner, drug smuggler N → narcotraficante mf
drug squad N → brigada f antidrogas, brigada f de estupefacientes
drugs raid N → redada f antidroga
drugs ring N → red f de narcotráfico
drug taker N = drug user drug traffic N → narcotráfico m, tráfico m de drogas
drug trafficker N → traficante mf de drogas, narcotraficante mf
drug trafficking N → narcotráfico m, tráfico m de drogas
drug user N → consumidor(a) m/f de drogas, drogadicto/a m/f
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drug
[ˈdrʌg] n
(= medicine) → médicament m
They need food and drugs → Ils ont besoin de nourriture et de médicaments.
to be on drugs [patient] → être sous médication
They need food and drugs → Ils ont besoin de nourriture et de médicaments.
to be on drugs [patient] → être sous médication
(= narcotic) → drogue f
to take drugs → se droguer
to be on drugs → se droguer
He's on drugs → Il se drogue. hard drug, soft drug
to take drugs → se droguer
to be on drugs → se droguer
He's on drugs → Il se drogue. hard drug, soft drug
modif
(= narcotic) [cartel, baron, culture, crime, offences, problem, smuggler] → de drogue, de la drogue drug abuse, drug abuser, drug addict, drug addiction, drug czar, drug dealer, drug habit, drug peddler, drugs ring, drug smuggler, drugs squad, drugs test, drug-taker, drug-taking, drug trafficker, drug trafficking, drug user
(MEDICINE) [industry, therapy, manufacturer] → pharmaceutique
vt → droguer drug companydrug abuse n → usage m de stupéfiantsdrug abuser n → toxicomane mfdrug addict n → toxicomane mf
She's a drug addict → C'est une toxicomane.drug addiction n → toxicomanie fdrug company n → compagnie f de produits pharmaceutiquesdrug czar n → responsable mf de la lutte contre la droguedrug dealer n → revendeur/euse m/f de droguedrug habit n
to have a drug habit → se droguerdrug-induced [ˌdrʌgɪnˈdjuːst] adj [behaviour, hallucination] (caused by narcotics) → provoqué(e) par des drogues; (caused by medicine) → provoqué(e) par des médicamentsdrug offence n → infraction f à la loi sur les stupéfiants
They were arrested for drug offences → Ils ont été arrêtés pour infractions à la loi sur les stupéfiants.drug peddler drug pusher n → revendeur/euse m/f de drogue, dealer mdrug smuggler n → trafiquant(e) m/f de droguedrugs ring n → réseau m de trafiquants de droguedrugs squad n → brigade f antidroguedrugs test drug test n → contrôle m antidopage
She's a drug addict → C'est une toxicomane.drug addiction n → toxicomanie fdrug company n → compagnie f de produits pharmaceutiquesdrug czar n → responsable mf de la lutte contre la droguedrug dealer n → revendeur/euse m/f de droguedrug habit n
to have a drug habit → se droguerdrug-induced [ˌdrʌgɪnˈdjuːst] adj [behaviour, hallucination] (caused by narcotics) → provoqué(e) par des drogues; (caused by medicine) → provoqué(e) par des médicamentsdrug offence n → infraction f à la loi sur les stupéfiants
They were arrested for drug offences → Ils ont été arrêtés pour infractions à la loi sur les stupéfiants.drug peddler drug pusher n → revendeur/euse m/f de drogue, dealer mdrug smuggler n → trafiquant(e) m/f de droguedrugs ring n → réseau m de trafiquants de droguedrugs squad n → brigade f antidroguedrugs test drug test n → contrôle m antidopage
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drug
n
(Med, Pharm) → Medikament nt, → Arzneimittel nt; (inducing unconsciousness) → Betäubungsmittel nt; (Sport) → Dopingmittel nt; he’s on drugs (Med) → er muss Medikamente nehmen; to put somebody on drugs → jdm Medikamente verordnen
(= addictive substance) → Droge f, → Rauschgift nt; to be on drugs → drogen- or rauschgiftsüchtig sein; to take drugs → Drogen or Rauschgift nehmen; to get off the drug → von den Drogen loskommen ? hard drug, soft j
(Comm, = unsaleable goods) a drug on the market (old) → eine unverkäufliche Ware; (in shop) → ein Ladenhüter m
vt
(Med) patient → Medikamente geben (+dat); (= render unconscious) person, animal → betäuben; to drug oneself up to the eyeballs on tranquillizers (Brit inf) → sich mit Beruhigungsmitteln vollpumpen (inf)
drug
:drug abuse
drug abuser
drug addict
n → Drogen- or Rauschgiftsüchtige(r), Drogen- or Rauschgiftabhängige(r) mf
drug addiction
n → Rauschgiftsucht f, → Drogenabhängigkeit or -sucht f
drug baron
n → Drogenbaron m
drug company
n → Pharmaunternehmen nt
drug culture
n → Drogenkultur f
drug dealer
n → Drogenhändler(in) m(f), → Dealer(in) m(f) (inf)
drug dependency
n → Drogenabhängigkeit f
drug
:drug industry
n (Pharm) → Arzneimittelindustrie f
drug pusher
n → Dealer(in) m(f) (inf)
drug runner
n → Drogenschmuggler(in) m(f)
drug squad
drug
:drugstore
n (US) → Drugstore m
drug taker
n to be a drug → Drogen or Rauschgift nehmen
drug taking
n → Einnehmen nt → von Drogen or Rauschgift
drug test
n (Sport) → Dopingkontrolle f
drug traffic, drug trafficking
n → Drogenhandel m
drug trafficker
n → Drogenschieber(in) m(f)
drug treatment
n (Med) → medikamentöse Behandlung
drug user
n → Drogenbenutzer(in) m(f)
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drug
[drʌg]1. n (Med) → medicina, medicinale m, farmaco; (addictive substance) → droga, stupefacente m
he's on drugs → si droga (Med) → è in cura
he's on drugs → si droga (Med) → è in cura
2. adj → di droga
drug dealer → spacciatore/trice di droga
drug runner → trafficante m/f di droga
drug running = drug traffic
drug traffic → traffico di droga
drug dealer → spacciatore/trice di droga
drug runner → trafficante m/f di droga
drug running = drug traffic
drug traffic → traffico di droga
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
drug
(drag) noun1. any substance used in medicine. She has been prescribed a new drug for her stomach-pains.
2. a substance, sometimes one used in medicine, taken by some people to achieve a certain effect, eg great happiness or excitement. I think she takes drugs; He behaves as though he is on drugs.
verb – past tense, past participle drugged – to make to lose consciousness by giving a drug. She drugged him and tied him up.
ˈdruggist noun (American) a person who sells medicines etc; a chemist; a pharmacist.
ˈdrug-ˌaddict noun a person who has formed the habit of taking drugs.
ˈdrugstore noun (American) a shop which sells various articles (eg cosmetics, newpapers and soft drinks) as well as medicines.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
drug
→ مُخْدِّر lék lægemiddel Medikament φάρμακο droga, medicamento lääke médicament lijek farmaco 薬 약 geneesmiddel medikament lekarstwo droga медикамент läkemedel ยา ilaç thuốc 药Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
drug
n. droga, medicamento, narcótico, barbitúrico;
___ abuse → uso excesivo de una ___ por adicción;
___ addict → narcómano-a, drogadicto-a;
___ -induced abnormality → anomalía causada por el uso de ___ -s;
___ interactions → interacciones de medicamentos;
___ resistance, microbial → resistencia microbiana a las ___ -s;
long acting ___ → ___ de acción prolongada.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
drug
n droga, medicamento; antiepileptic — antiepiléptico; designer — droga de diseño; disease-modifying anti-rheumatic — (DMARD) fármaco antirreumático modificador de la enfermedad (FARME); — holiday descanso del medicamento; hard — droga dura; nonsteroidal antiinflammatory — (NSAID) antiinflamatorio no esteroideo (AINE); orphan — medicamento huérfano; prescription — medicamento recetado, medicina recetada, medicamento de venta con receta médica; soft — droga blanda; vt (pret & pp drugged; ger drugging) drogarEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.