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Ciencia Médica - Drogas Ilegales

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con las drogas ilegales, como "cocaína", "opio" y "ketamina".

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LSD
LSD
[Sustantivo]

a drug that causes strong changes in how people see and feel things, often leading to hallucinations

LSD

LSD

Ex: Tom took LSD at the party and started seeing colorful patterns on the walls. 
cannabis
cannabis
[Sustantivo]

a plant that some people use as an illegal drug to experience a sense of relaxation or euphoria

cannabis,  marihuana

cannabis, marihuana

Ex: After smoking cannabis, Tom felt more relaxed and less stressed. 
cocaine
cocaine
[Sustantivo]

a strong drug that makes people feel really energetic, but it can be harmful and addictive

cocaína, perico

cocaína, perico

Ex: Jake's decision to quit cocaine improved his overall well-being. 
crack cocaine
crack cocaine
[Sustantivo]

a strong and addictive drug that comes in small crystals or rocks and is smoked for a brief and intense feeling of euphoria

cocaína crack, crack

cocaína crack, crack

Ex: Tom's cousin got in trouble for possessing crack cocaine. 
methamphetamine
methamphetamine
[Sustantivo]

a powerful illegal drug that stimulates the brain, causing increased energy, but also severe health risks and addiction

metanfetamina

metanfetamina

Ex: Tom avoids places where he knows methamphetamine is prevalent. 
ganja
ganja
[Sustantivo]

the dried leaves and flowers of the Cannabis plant, often smoked for its psychoactive effects

hierba, marihuana

hierba, marihuana

Ex: Sarah's brother faces legal consequences for selling ganja. 
gateway drug
gateway drug
[Sustantivo]

a substance, often referring to marijuana or alcohol, that is believed to potentially lead individuals to experiment with or use more dangerous and addictive substances

droga de entrada, droga puerta

droga de entrada, droga puerta

Ex: Some people believe that marijuana is a gateway drug, leading to the use of stronger substances. 
heroin
heroin
[Sustantivo]

a strong, addictive drug made from morphine, usually used by injecting or snorting for its powerful euphoric effects

heroína, diacetilmorfina

heroína, diacetilmorfina

Ex: After trying heroin, Lia experienced a dangerous and intense high. 
hashish
hashish
[Sustantivo]

a concentrated cannabis product, known for its psychoactive effects when smoked or consumed

hachís

hachís

Ex: Jake's friend offered him a small piece of hashish to try. 
ketamine
ketamine
[Sustantivo]

a drug that can make people feel disconnected from their surroundings and has both medical and recreational uses

un medicamento que puede hacer que las personas se sientan desconectadas de su entorno y tiene usos tanto médicos como recreativos

un medicamento que puede hacer que las personas se sientan desconectadas de su entorno y tiene usos tanto médicos como recreativos

Ex: Nesta's school organized a workshop to inform students about the dangers of ketamine. 
mescaline
mescaline
[Sustantivo]

a drug found in some cacti that can make people see and feel things that are not real

mescalina, peyote

mescalina, peyote

Ex: Sam's tried mescaline for the first time and saw vivid colors and patterns. 
narcotic
narcotic
[Sustantivo]

a drug that reduces pain and causes sleepiness, confusion, or dullness

narcótico

narcótico

soft drug
soft drug
[Sustantivo]

a recreational drug that is not considered very harmful and gives some people a sense of pleasure

droga blanda

droga blanda

Ex: Cannabis is often classified as a soft drug. 
steroid
steroid
[Sustantivo]

drugs that can be natural or made in a lab, used for medical purposes or sometimes misused to build muscles

esteroide, corticoide

esteroide, corticoide

Ex: Her coach warned the team about the dangers of using steroids in sports. 
hard drug
hard drug
[Sustantivo]

a powerful, addictive, and illegal drug that some people take for pleasure

drogas duras

drogas duras

Ex: The police arrested him for using a hard drug. 
opium
opium
[Sustantivo]

a strong and addictive drug made from the juice of a poppy plant, causing pain relief but also leading to dependence and potential health risks

opio

opio

Ex: Some people abuse opium for its euphoric effects, which is dangerous. 
angel dust
angel dust
[Sustantivo]

a strong drug that can make people see things differently and cause hallucinations when misused

polvo de ángel, fenciclidina

polvo de ángel, fenciclidina

Ex: Lala's cousin entered rehab to overcome addiction to phencyclidine. 
opiate
opiate
[Sustantivo]

an alkaloid drug related to or derived from opium

opiato, opiata

opiato, opiata

truth drug
truth drug
[Sustantivo]

a substance that makes people more likely to tell the truth with inducing relaxation and altering consciousness, but their reliability and ethical use are uncertain

suero de la verdad, droga de la verdad

suero de la verdad, droga de la verdad

Ex: Lisa's friend mentioned the concept of truth drugs during a crime show. 
methadone
methadone
[Sustantivo]

a medicine that helps manage pain and treats addiction to heroine, when used without a prescription, is considered an illegal drug, carrying health risks and potential legal consequences

metadona

metadona

Ex: Sam faced legal consequences for possessing methadone without a prescription. 
MDMA
MDMA
[Sustantivo]

a drug that can make people feel happy and more connected to others, often used recreationally for its mood-altering effects

MDMA, éxtasis

MDMA, éxtasis

Ex: Shannon's friends invited her to a party where some people were planning to use MDMA. 
gamma hydroxybutyrate

a recreational drug that can cause relaxation and euphoria but has associated risks, including its use in cases of drug-facilitated sexual assault

gamma hidroxibutirato, GHB

gamma hidroxibutirato, GHB

Ex: Lisa learned in health class about the risks of recreational GHB use. 
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