Drugs

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perception
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the way you notice things with your senses/the way you think about something
reinforce
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to support something and make it stronger
solubility
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the property of a solid, liquid, or gaseous chemical substance called solute to dissolve in a solid, liquid, or gaseous solvent
adipose tissue
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(body fat, or simply fat) a loose connective tissue composed mostly of adipocytes
invigorating
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making you feel more active
elation
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the feeling of extreme happiness
an agent
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an active force or substance capable of producing an effect (ex. psychoactive)
hemp
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the plant used to make rope and to produce cannabis
designer drugs
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an analog of a controlled substance that has been designed to mimic the pharmacological effects of the original drug
limbic system
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a set of brain structures which supports a variety of functions including emotion, behavior, motivation, long-term memory and olfaction
circuit
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a set of things (ex. organs) in which something flows around
diuresis
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increased urination and the psychological process that produces such an increase
spike
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a long thin piece od sth with a sharp point
elevated (heart rate)
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(formal) in a high position or at a high level
tranquillizer
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a drug used to make someone calm or unconscious
infertility
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the lack of the ability to have a child
haemorrhaging
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a serious medical condition in which a person is injured inside their body and a lot of blood comes out
impaired
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damaged or made weaker
dilated (pupils)
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bigger, wider, opened
tremors
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a slight shaking movement that you cannot control
persistent
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continuing for a long time or happening often, especially in a way that is unpleasant or annoying
cardiovascular collapse
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general or specific failure of the blood circulation in an organism

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