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crack cocaine

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crack cocaine (krk)
n.
Chemically purified, very potent cocaine in pellet form that is smoked through a glass pipe and is considered highly and rapidly addictive.

crack cocaine.
crack cocaine,
n a street drug made by chemically converting cocaine hydrochloride to a form that can be smoked. Smoking crack is a faster, more direct way of getting cocaine into the brain. The narcotic effect of smoking crack cocaine is faster and more intense than it is when injected, inhaled, or ingested. No medical application exists for crack cocaine. See cocaine.


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Coghlan & Benedikt Fischer, University of Victoria: Health and social characteristics among female crack cocaine users in Victoria.
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