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DOPED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does doped mean? 

DOPED (adjective)
  The adjective DOPED has 2 senses:

1. treated or impregnated with a foreign substanceplay

2. under the influence of narcoticsplay

  Familiarity information: DOPED used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOPED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Treated or impregnated with a foreign substance

Similar:

treated (subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Under the influence of narcotics

Synonyms:

doped; drugged; narcotised; narcotized

Context example:

in a stuperous narcotized state

Similar:

drunk; gone; inebriated; intoxicated; ripped (stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol))


 Context examples 


Carbon nanotubes can also be "doped," or modified with small amounts of other elements, giving them electrical properties that include fully insulating, semiconducting, and fully conducting.

(Carbon Nanotubes, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

Biopolymers and elastomers doped with ferromagnetic CrO2 will heat up when exposed to laser or sunlight, temporarily losing their magnetic properties until they cool down again.

(New Materials Developed by Scientists Able to Move in Response to Light, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)



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