💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Street drug"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| drug of abusenoun | 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 |
| drugnoun | (pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose. |
| love drugnoun | (slang) The drug ecstasy. |
| hard drugnoun | An illegal, highly addictive drug. |
| substancenoun | Physical matter; material. |
| drug of choicenoun | (law, narcotics) The particular substance, usually illicit, to which a person is addicted. |
| recreational drugnoun | A psychoactive drug taken deliberately for the effect it has on the mind rather than for its medicinal effects. |
| medicinenoun | (uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug. |
| gateway drugnoun | An addictive substance that is seen as relatively harmless by itself, but is believed to encourage the user to experiment with more harmful substances. |
| druggenoun | Obsolete spelling of drug. [(pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.] |
| amphetaminenoun | (medicine, pharmacology) A potent central nervous system stimulant of the phenethylamine chemical class that is used to treat ADHD, narcolepsy, and obesity. |
| recreational pharmaceuticalnoun | A medication or similar controlled substance which is consumed outside the context of normal medical treatment for the sole purpose of inducing pleasant sensations, mental reverie, or a state of intoxication. |
| benzo dopenoun | (slang) An emerging drug containing fentanyl and etizolam. |
| designer drugnoun | A drug specifically developed to replace an illegal recreational drug, in order to circumvent existing drug laws, usually by modifying its molecular structure. |
| sex drugnoun | Any of the medications, supplements, or recreational drugs typically associated with sexual encounters, especially party and play and erectile dysfunction drugs. |
| cocainenoun | (uncountable, organic chemistry, pharmacology) An addictive drug derived from coca (Erythroxylum) or prepared synthetically, used sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic and, often illegally, as a stimulant. |
| polydrugsnoun | Multiple drugs, taken recreationally. |
| bluesnoun | (usually in the plural, informal) A feeling of sadness or depression. |
| lovedrugnoun | Alternative spelling of love drug. [(slang) The drug Viagra.] |
| club drugnoun | Any recreational drug commonly associated with nightclubs and raves or the clubgoing culture in general. |
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