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Meaning of drug-naive | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Lacking tolerance to or dependence on the pharmacological effect of a drug.

not-comparable

Examples

“D-Amphetamine improved information processing but had no effect on inhibitory control in drug-naive controls.”

“To address these issues, they recorded electroencephalographic sleep in 20 drug-naive schizophrenic patients, 20 drug-free but previously medicated schizophrenic patients, and 15 normal controls.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

drug-ridden drugable drugfree druggable drugged drugged-out