The effects of opiate withdrawal can be very unpleasant for the addict. 1  Symptoms and effects will vary depending upon the length of the addiction, the amount of drug used, and the frequency the narcotic was abused. Withdrawal from narcotics should always be done under the close supervision of medical personnel.
amicus (English) Origin & history Abbreviation of amicus curiae. Noun amicus (pl. amici) legal informal - Someone not a party to a case who submits a brief and/or presents oral argument in that case. Synonyms. amicus curiae (formal) Anagrams. Macusi
Amicus Curiae. Latin for friend of the court.. Frequently, a person or group who is not a party to a lawsuit, but has a strong interest in the matter, will petition the court for permission to submit a brief in the action with the intent of influencing the court's decision.See, e.g.American Airlines v. Wolens, 513 US 219 (1995).atin for friend of the court.. Frequently, a person or group who is not a party to a lawsuit, but has a strong interest in the matter, will petition the court for permission to submit a brief in the action with the intent of influencing the court's decision. See, e.g. American Airlines v. Wolens, 513 US 219 (1995).