"recreational medicine" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} recreational medicine (uncountable)
  1. (euphemistic, humorous) Recreational drugs. Tags: euphemistic, humorous, uncountable Categories (topical): Recreational drugs

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          "ref": "1996 July 1, Princess, “I've got time for you”, in alt.personal.ads (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-19",
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          "ref": "1999 January 8, John Byrnes, “Climbers who've had knots named after them”, in rec.climbing (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-19",
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          "ref": "2010 November 3, David J. Martin, “Cocaine, mirrors, and US currency”, in alt.fan.cecil-adams (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-19",
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          "text": "FYI: metformin; janumet; pravastatin; lisinipril. digoxin; verapamil; trulicity; amlodopine; aspirin. I do not smoke; I do not drink at all (not even a tsp of wine on Shabbos evening); nor do I use any kind of 'recreational' medicine. I daven three times a day; keep kosher; do not even wish for NaziGene and PaedoBarney to perish an early, painful biological death (albeit even if deserved).",
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