Words Related to Medical Science - Illegal Drugs
Here you will learn some English words related to illegal drugs, such as "cocaine", "LSD", and "ketamine".
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LSD
[noun]
a powerful hallucinogenic substance that makes people see and feel things that aren't real
cannabis
[noun]
a plant that some people use as an illegal drug to experience a sense of relaxation or euphoria
cocaine
[noun]
a strong drug that makes people feel really energetic, but it can be harmful and addictive
crack cocaine
[noun]
a strong and addictive drug that comes in small crystals or rocks and is smoked for a brief and intense feeling of euphoria
methamphetamine
[noun]
a highly addictive and illegal stimulant drug that affects the central nervous system, commonly known as "meth" or "crystal meth."
ganja
[noun]
the dried leaves and flowers of the Cannabis plant, often smoked for its psychoactive effects
gateway drug
[noun]
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
heroin
[noun]
a strong, addictive drug made from morphine, usually used by injecting or snorting for its powerful euphoric effects
hashish
[noun]
a concentrated cannabis product, known for its psychoactive effects when smoked or consumed
ketamine
[noun]
a drug that can make people feel disconnected from their surroundings and has both medical and recreational uses
mescaline
[noun]
a drug found in some cacti that can make people see and feel things that are not real
soft drug
[noun]
a recreational drug that is not considered very harmful and gives some people a sense of pleasure
steroid
[noun]
drugs that can be natural or made in a lab, used for medical purposes or sometimes misused to build muscles
hard drug
[noun]
a powerful, addictive, and illegal drug that some people take for pleasure
opium
[noun]
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
phencyclidine
[noun]
a strong drug that can make people see things differently and cause hallucinations when misused
truth drug
[noun]
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
methadone
[noun]
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
MDMA
[noun]
a drug that can make people feel happy and more connected to others, often used recreationally for its mood-altering effects
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