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cocaine

  • noun
  • co·caine
  • /kə(ʊ)ˈkeɪn/

An addictive drug derived from coca (Erythroxylum) or prepared synthetically, used sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic and, often illegally, as a stimulant.

Other meanings

  1. The powder form of this drug, specifically.

  2. Any chemical derivative of this drug.

Related words

  • anticocaine
  • cocaineless
  • cocainelike
  • cocainise
  • cocainism
  • cocainist
  • cocainization
  • cocainize
  • cocainomania
  • cocainomaniac
  • norcocaine
  • cocaine decor

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