narcotizationсуществительное The act or process of inducing insensibility or unconsciousness, especially by administering narcotic drugs. Complete narcotization of the injured soldier was achieved within minutes.
A condition of being under the influence of narcotic drugs; narcosis. Prolonged narcotization can depress respiratory function.
A gradual dulling of awareness or sensitivity, especially through repetitive exposure or overstimulation. Many commentators have noted the narcotization of the public in the face of constant media alerts.