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narcoanalysis

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A form of psychotherapy in which the patient is administered drugs in order to attain a sleeplike state.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Françaisnarcoanalyse
Portuguêsnarcoanálise
2 more languages
Italianonarcoanalisi

Examples

“He had a set⟳ of chains in his room that he said he used with his psychoanalyst; they were experimenting with narcoanalysis and found that Old Bull had seven separate⟳ personalities, each growing worse and worse on the way down, till finally he was a raving idiot and had to be restrained with chains.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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