"controlled substance" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-controlled substance.ogg [Australia] Forms: controlled substances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} controlled substance (plural controlled substances)
  1. (officialese, law) A drug or chemical whose use, possession, manufacture, or sale is regulated or banned by the government. Wikipedia link: controlled substance Tags: bureaucratese Categories (topical): Drugs, Law Synonyms: controlled drug Related terms: schedule Translations (regulated drug or chemical): 控制物質 (Chinese Mandarin), 控制物质 (kòngzhì wùzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), säännelty aine (Finnish), substance contrôlée [feminine] (French), Betäubungsmittel [neuter] (German), szabályozott anyag (Hungarian), substância controlada [feminine] (Portuguese)

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