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sedative
[ sed-uh-tiv ]
adjective
- tending to calm or soothe.
- allaying irritability or excitement; assuaging pain; lowering functional activity.
noun
- a sedative drug or agent.
sedative
/ ˈ²õÉ›»åÉ™³Ùɪ±¹ /
adjective
- having a soothing or calming effect
- of or relating to sedation
noun
- med a sedative drug or agent
sedative
/ ²õÄ•»å′ə-³Ùı¹ /
- A drug having a calming or quieting effect, often given to reduce anxiety or to promote relaxation.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of sedative1
Example Sentences
On a top shelf in Wayne's bedroom sits a brown glass bottle containing a fine white powder - a mixture of five drugs, sedatives and painkillers, delivered to the house the previous day.
Illicit Alprazolam can contain other unknown and potentially harmful sedative drugs, and has been linked with a number of deaths in both the UK and US when mixed with other potent drugs.
One night, a nurse gave him the painkiller Norco, the antipsychotic Haldol, the sedative Ativan and the antihistamine Benadryl, according to the report from the Department of Public Health.
Treatment also includes anti-seizure medication and sedatives, which also help with controlling seizures so they don’t worsen in intensity and duration and result in permanent brain damage.
Xylazine, also known as tranq, is a powerful veterinary sedative, which is often combined with fentanyl to enhance and prolong the effects of the synthetic opioid.
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