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PRONUNCIATION OF NARCOSIS

narcosis  [nɑːˈkəʊsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NARCOSIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Narcosis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NARCOSIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Narcosis

Narcosis may refer to: ▪ Narcosis, the unconsciousness induced by a narcotic drug ▪ Nitrogen narcosis, an effect of diving deep with nitrogen ▪ Hydrogen narcosis, an effect of diving deep with hydrogen ▪ CO₂ narcosis, carbon dioxide retention to a reduction in the hypoxic drive...

Definition of narcosis in the English dictionary

The definition of narcosis in the dictionary is unconsciousness induced by narcotics or general anaesthetics.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NARCOSIS


actinomycosis
ˌæktɪnəʊmaɪˈkəʊsɪs
anthracosis
ˌænθrəˈkəʊsɪs
blastomycosis
ˌblæstəʊmaɪˈkəʊsɪs
coccidioidomycosis
kɒkˌsɪdɪˌɔɪdəʊmaɪˈkəʊsɪs
cryptococcosis
ˌkrɪptəʊkɒˈkəʊsɪs
cysticercosis
ˌsɪstɪsɜːˈkəʊsɪs
echinococcosis
ɪˌkaɪnəkəˈkəʊsɪs
leukosis
luːˈkəʊsɪs
metempsychosis
ˌmɛtəmsaɪˈkəʊsɪs
mycosis
maɪˈkəʊsɪs
mycotoxicosis
ˌmaɪkəʊˌtɒksɪˈkəʊsɪs
psittacosis
ˌsɪtəˈkəʊsɪs
psychosis
saɪˈkəʊsɪs
silicosis
ˌsɪlɪˈkəʊsɪs
sporotrichosis
ˌspɔːrəʊtrɪˈkəʊsɪs
sycosis
saɪˈkəʊsɪs
syssarcosis
ˌsɪsɑːˈkəʊsɪs
thyrotoxicosis
ˌθaɪrəʊˌtɒksɪˈkəʊsɪs
toxicosis
ˌtɒksɪˈkəʊsɪs
varicosis
ˌværɪˈkəʊsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NARCOSIS

narco-state
narcoanalysis
narcocatharsis
narcohypnosis
narcolepsy
narcoleptic
narcoma
narcosynthesis
narcoterrorism
narcoterrorist
narcotic
narcotically
narcotics agent
Narcotics Anonymous
narcotics charge
Narcotics Squad
narcotine
narcotisation
narcotise
narcotism

WORDS THAT END LIKE NARCOSIS

apoptosis
babesiosis
berylliosis
diagnosis
fibrosis
hypersarcosis
hypnosis
metamorphosis
multiple sclerosis
necrosis
osmosis
osteoporosis
pediculosis
prognosis
sarcoidosis
sclerosis
stenosis
thrombosis
tuberculosis
Tycosis

Synonyms and antonyms of narcosis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «narcosis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NARCOSIS

Find out the translation of narcosis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of narcosis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «narcosis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

麻醉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

narcosis
570 millions of speakers

English

narcosis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

narcosis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخدر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наркоз
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

narcose
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঔষধপ্রয়োগের ফলে হতচেতন অবস্থা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

narcose
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Narkosis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Narkose
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

昏睡
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마취
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Narcosis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tình trạng mê man
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போதைப் பொருள், குளிர்ச்சி, மின்சாரம் ஆகியவற்றால் ஏற்படும் உணர்ச்சியற்ற மரமரப்பான நிலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नारकोसिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

narkoz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

narcosi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

narkoza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наркоз
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

narcoză
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νάρκωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

narkose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

narkos
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

narkose
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of narcosis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NARCOSIS»

The term «narcosis» is normally little used and occupies the 116.311 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of narcosis
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NARCOSIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «narcosis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «narcosis» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about narcosis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NARCOSIS»

Discover the use of narcosis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to narcosis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Assessment: 12th volume
T. Wayne Schultz1 Nonpolar Narcosis: A Review of the Mechanism of Action for Baseline Aquatic Toxicity2 REFERENCE: Schultz, T. W., "Nonpolar Narcosis: A Review of the Mechanism of Action for Baseline Aquatic Toxicity," Aquatic ...
Ursula M. Cowgill, Llewellyn R. Williams, 1989
2
Risk Assessment of Chemicals: An Introduction
Non-polar narcosis Polar narcosis Uncoupling of oxidative phosphorilation Respiratory membrane irritation Acetyl cholinesterase inhibition CNS seizure mechanisms Table 10.3. Examples of chemicals classes exhibiting enhanced reactivity.
C.J. van Leeuwen, T.G. Vermeire, 2007
3
9-11 Narcosis:
Frank Casella. First Edition Design Publishing 9-11 Narcosis Copyright ©2014 Frank Casella ISBN 978-1622-876-51-8 PRINT ISBN 9-11 Narcosis.
Frank Casella, 2014
4
Fundamentals Of Aquatic Toxicology: Effects, Environmental ...
Furthermore, although the CBR associated with lethal narcosis may be somewhat different for different species, much of this may be due to disparity in body character and composition rather than differences in target site concentrations.
Gary M. Rand, 1995
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Jeppesen's Advanced Sport Diver Manual
Also called "rapture of the deep," nitrogen narcosis creates situations that affect the deep diver to the extent that he or she may no longer be reliable or effective as a buddy. This condition, known as "behavioral toxicity," can severely ...
Richard A. Clinchy, 1993
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The Toxicology of Fishes
Narcosis can be defined as a reversible state of arrested activity of protoplasmic structures resulting from exposure to a xenobiotic. In the context of the intact organism, the terms narcosis and general anesthesia are commonly used ...
Richard T. Di Giulio, David E. Hinton, 2008
7
The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change
toms of narcosis or anesthesia at sufficiently raised pressures. Other inert gases, such as those in the noble gas series, range in narcotic potency from helium through neon, nitrogen, argon, and krypton to the surgical anesthetic xenon. Recent ...
Michelle P Brown, 1992
8
Identifying Future Drinking Water Contaminants
Chemical Name Mode of Action Acetanilides 034256-82-1 Acetochlor Nonpolar narcosis 051218-45-2 Metolachlor Nonpolar narcosis Aliphatic halides 000060- 57-1 Dieldrin Neurotoxicant: Cyclodiene-type 000074-83-9 Methyl bromide ...
1998 Workshop on Emerging Drinking Water Contaminants, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, 1999
9
The Noaa Diving Manual: Diving for Science and Technology
toms of narcosis or anesthesia at sufficiently raised pressures. Other inert gases, such as those in the noble gas series, range in narcotic potency from helium through neon, nitrogen, argon, and krypton to the surgical anesthetic xenon. Recent ...
‎1992
10
The Basics of Chemistry
The total pressure at depths greater than 100 feet can cause problems such as nitrogen narcosis and oxygen toxicity. Nitrogen narcosis, also known as rapture of the deep, is due to breathing nitrogen under pressure. At a depth of 100 feet, the ...
Richard Myers, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NARCOSIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term narcosis is used in the context of the following news items.
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Turkish gov't fails to help Syria's beleaguered Turkmens
There is no equipment for narcosis or cabinets for blood packs to be kept… I witnessed a live surgery. A patient receiving stitches in his injured ... «Today's Zaman, Jul 15»
2
Managing Suspected Drug Use at the Jobsite
Those at high levels of opiate use may show signs of narcosis, or “being on the nod,” as they fade into a state where they look “asleep on their ... «Construction Equipment Guide, Jul 15»
3
Are 100-Pound Catfish Coming To The Potomac Or Are They …
“It'll stun the fish or cause the fish to go into what's called narcosis, or go to sleep and float to the surface.” Most of the blues rising to the surface ... «WAMU 88.5, Jul 15»
4
Police warning after discovery of gas canisters
... oxide is VERY dangerous and cause serious health implications such as narcosis, asphyxiation and even potentially death when inhaled. «Champion Newspapers, Jul 15»
5
Here's What You Need to Know About Virtual Reality (VR), The Next …
ADR1FT, by 505 Games and Three One Zero, is set in space while Narcosis, by Honor Code, features an underwater environment. In both of ... «BestTechie, Jul 15»
6
Divers aim to set a new underwater record above the Arctic Circle
There is also the risk of so-called “nitrogen narcosis,” an alteration in behavior caused by various gases when diving at great depths, which ... «Russia Beyond the Headlines, Jul 15»
7
Skelmersdale police find hundreds of laughing gas canisters
... oxide is VERY dangerous and cause serious health implications such as narcosis, asphyxiation and even potentially death when inhaled. «Southport Visiter, Jul 15»
8
Argon blocks the expression of locomotor sensitization to …
In contrast with xenon and nitrous oxide, the non-anesthetic gas argon has been shown to produce narcosis at hyperbaric pressure through ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
9
Supreme Court Upholds Use Of Midazolam, But How Does The …
But his version was stronger, and it didn't sting when injected like Valium does. “It's usually not used for deep narcosis, it's just for pre-narcosis. «KGOU, Jun 15»
10
July 4th 2015: Goodbye to Florida's tiki bars
When the charter boats — the Narcosis or the Vamonos! II — pull into the marina at the Tiki Waterfront Sea Grill in Riviera Beach, they'll call ... «Palm Beach Post, Jun 15»

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