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illicit drugs

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003344

Drugs obtained and often manufactured illegally for the subjective effects they are said to produce. They are often distributed in urban areas, but are also available in suburban and rural areas, and tend to be grossly impure and may cause unexpected toxicity.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003344
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
Synonymsrecreational drugs; street drugs
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsodrugs; cocaine; designer drugs; heroin; methamphetamines
TranslationsSpanish: drogas ilícitas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003344",
  "term": "illicit drugs",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Drugs obtained and often manufactured illegally for the subjective effects they are said to produce. They are often distributed in urban areas, but are also available in suburban and rural areas, and tend to be grossly impure and may cause unexpected toxicity.",
  "synonyms": [
    "recreational drugs",
    "street drugs"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "drugs",
    "cocaine",
    "designer drugs",
    "heroin",
    "methamphetamines"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2014",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "drogas ilícitas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/illicit-drugs/"
}

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