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Narcotics vs Counternarcotics - What's the difference?

narcotics | counternarcotics |

As nouns the difference between narcotics and counternarcotics

is that narcotics is while counternarcotics is (often|noun adjunct) the enforcement of laws against the use or distribution of narcotics.

narcotics

English

Noun

(head)

    • counternarcotics

    English

    Alternative forms

    *counter-narcotics

    Noun

    (-)
  • (often, noun adjunct) The enforcement of laws against the use or distribution of narcotics
    • I was in counternarcotics for many years.
    He worked on the counternarcotics squad.