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1. abstinence syndrome in abstinence, n. View full entry 1931

...a medical condition resulting from the sudden withdrawal of a drug to which a person or animal is physically addicted, having symptoms and signs varying with the type of drug involved....

2. abuse, v. View full entry 1831

...trans. To use (alcohol, etc.) excessively; to use (a drug) without medical justification....

3. Acapulco, n. View full entry 1965

...In full Acapulco gold. A variety of marijuana grown in the Acapulco region (see quot. 1965)....

4. acetic anhydride in acetic, adj. View full entry 1866

...a colourless pungent liquid used as an acetylating agent, esp. in the production of synthetic fibres and in the conversion of opium to heroin; also called acetic oxide, ethanoic...

5. acid, adj. and n. View full entry 1965

...slang (orig. U.S.). The drug LSD....

6. acid, adj. and n. View full entry 1965

...colloq. (orig. U.S.). on acid: (of a person) under the influence of LSD;fig. in —— on acid: —— as it might be Cf....

7. acid freak in acid, adj. and n. View full entry 1966

...a person who takes acid, esp. habitually (see freak4c)....

8. acid head in acid, adj. and n. View full entry 1966

...a person who takes acid, esp. habitually (see head10a)....

9. acid trip in acid, adj. and n. View full entry 1966

...a trip (trip5a) induced by acid....

10. acid house party in acid house, n. View full entry 1988

...an illegal organized gathering, freq. in a warehouse, field, etc., at which Acid House music is played, and hallucinogenic drugs are often reputedly available; cf. warehouse partywarehouse....

11. acronarcotic, adj. View full entry 1816

...Of a poison or its effect: both corrosive or irritating and narcotic....

12. ad, n.5 View full entry 1938

...A drug addict....

13. addict, n. View full entry 1899

...A person affected by an addiction to a drug or other psychoactive substance. Freq. with distinguishing word denoting the addictive substance....

14. addicted, adj. and n. View full entry 1612

...Habitually or immoderately devoted to the consumption of a substance; spec. affected with an addiction to (the use of) a drug (cf. addiction1b)....

15. addictedness, n. View full entry 1641

...The quality, state, or condition of being addicted; devotion, adherence, attachment, esp. of a compulsive kind; (also) an instance of this. Freq. with to. Cf. addiction...

16. addicting, adj. View full entry 1931

...= addictive1....

17. addiction, n. View full entry 1779

...Immoderate or compulsive consumption of a drug or other substance; spec. a condition characterized by regular or poorly controlled use of a psychoactive substance despite adverse physical, psychological, or social...

18. addictive, adj. View full entry 1891

...Of a drug or other psychoactive substance: capable of creating addiction or dependence....

19. addictiveness, n. View full entry 1955

...The property of being addictive; the degree to which something is addictive....

20. afion, n. View full entry 1542

...Opium, esp. in a raw liquid form....

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