"polydrugs" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: poly- + drugs Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|drugs}} poly- + drugs Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} polydrugs pl (plural only)
  1. Multiple drugs, taken recreationally. Tags: plural, plural-only

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