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CRACK COCAINE

Specialty Definition: CRACK COCAINE

Domain	Definition
Health	The purified, alkaloidal, extra-potent form of cocaine. It is smoked (free-based), injected intravenously, and orally ingested. Use of crack results in alterations in function of the cardiovascular system, the autonomic nervous system, the central nervous system, and the gastrointestinal system. The slang term "crack" was derived from the crackling sound made upon igniting of this form of cocaine for smoking. (references)
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Synonym: CRACK COCAINE

Synonym: Narcotics & drug abuse. (additional references)

Crosswords: CRACK COCAINE

Specialty definitions using "CRACK COCAINE": crackmonkey, crackwhore. (references)

Commercial Usage: CRACK COCAINE

Domain	Title
Books	Crack Selling : The Political Economy, "Get Tough" Policies, and Marketing of Crack Cocaine (reference) Fast Lives: Women Who Use Crack Cocaine (reference) The Emergence of Crack Cocaine Abuse (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: CRACK COCAINE

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		The use of illicit drugs, such as cocaine and crack cocaine, can cause stroke. (references)
		Smoking crack cocaine can produce a particularly aggressive paranoid behavior in users. (references)
		Crack cocaine is processed with ammonia or sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) and water, and heated to remove the hydrochloride. (references)
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Modern Translation: CRACK COCAINE

Language		Translations for "CRACK COCAINE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
German		Crack (cocaine base, crackj 2)freebase, freebase cocaine). (various references)

Pig Latin		ackcray ocainecay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings: CRACK COCAINE

Misspellings
	"CRACK COCAINE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: crack cocain. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Anagrams: CRACK COCAINE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-c-c-e-i-k-n-o-r"
	-4 letters: cocinera, corncake.
	-5 letters: acarine, acronic, carinae, carioca, cocaine, cockier, cornice, crocein, crocine, ocarina, oceanic.
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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction

5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography

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