SEDATIVE
\sˈɛdətˌɪv], \sˈɛdətˌɪv], \s_ˈɛ_d_ə_t_ˌɪ_v]\
Definitions of SEDATIVE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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Tending to calm, moderate, or tranquilize
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A remedy which allays irritability and irritation, and irritative activity or pain.
By Oddity Software
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Tending to calm, moderate, or tranquilize
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A remedy which allays irritability and irritation, and irritative activity or pain.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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A remedy that allays irritation.
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Allaying irritation; composing.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Allaying activity and excitement.
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A remedy that allays excitement.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Producing a calm and quiet condition of mind and body, especially reducing excessive action of the heart; as a n., a s. medicine. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. A remedy which allays irritability, and irritative activity or pain.
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