cocaine

English

/koʊˈkeɪn/

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) A stimulant narcotic, derived from cultivated plants of the genus , in the form of a white powder that users generally self-administer by insufflation through the nose.
  • (countable) Any derivative of cocaine.

Etymology

Suffix from English coca.

Origin

English

coca

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