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Dope may refer to: Chemistry Biochemistry * Dope, a slang word for a euphoria-producing drug, particularly: ** Cocaine ** Cannabis (drug) ** Heroin ** Opium * DOPE, or 1,2-Dioleoyl-''sn''-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine, a phospholipid * Discrete optimized protein energy, a method of assessing homology models in protein structure prediction * Dopamine, also colloquially called "dope", a neurotransmitter in the human brain that causes pleasure * Dopant, an impurity added to a substance to alter its properties Industrial substances * Aircraft dope, a substance painted onto fabric-covered aircraft to tauten the skin * Dope, a technical expression for the solution of polymers from which fibers are spun; see Wet processing engineering * Peg dope, a substance used to coat the bearing surfaces of the tuning pegs of string instruments * Pipe dope, a sealant applied to pipe threads to ensure a leakproof and pressure-tight seal Arts, entertainment, and media Films * Dope (1924 film), ''Do ...
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Cocaine
Cocaine (from , from , ultimately from Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''kúka'') is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant mainly recreational drug use, used recreationally for its euphoria, euphoric effects. It is primarily obtained from the leaves of two Coca species native to South America, ''Erythroxylum coca'' and ''Erythroxylum novogranatense''. After extraction from coca leaves and further processing into cocaine hydrochloride (powdered cocaine), the drug is often Insufflation (medicine), snorted, applied topical administration, topically to the mouth, or dissolved and injection (medicine), injected into a vein. It can also then be turned into free base form (crack cocaine), in which it can be heated until sublimated and then the vapours can be smoking, inhaled. Cocaine stimulates the mesolimbic pathway, reward pathway in the brain. Mental effects may include an euphoria, intense feeling of happiness, sexual arousal, psychosis, loss of contact with reality, or psychomo ...
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