Sinhala Dictionary definitions for narcotic
narcotic 🔊 /nɑɹkɑˈtɪk/
narcotic : මාදකය
narcotic : මාදක
narcotic : මත්ද්රව්ය
narcotic definition
Adjective. Having the properties of a narcotic; operating as a narcotic.
Noun. A drug which, in medicinal doses, generally allays morbid susceptibility, relieves pain, and produces sleep; but which, in poisonous doses, produces stupor, coma, or convulsions, and, when given in sufficient quantity, causes death. The best examples are opium (with morphine), belladonna (with atropine), and conium.