Associations to the word «Sedative»
Noun
- Surgery
- Agent
- Nerve
- Property
- Urine
- Fever
- Therapy
- Extract
- Stress
- Complication
- Tobacco
- Doctor
- Produce
- Tablet
- Physician
- Drink
- Liver
- Combination
- Syndrome
- Mood
- Compound
- Brain
- Risk
- Tea
- Prevention
- Poppy
- Acid
- Ease
- Use
- Cause
- Relaxation
- Panic
- Blocker
- Dis
- Potency
- Soothing
- Asthma
- Encyclopedia
- Biopsy
- Given
- Decrease
- Administration
- Placebo
- Beale
- Amine
- Slowing
- Formula
- Blood
- Outpatient
- Increase
- Relapse
- Convulsion
- Doc
- Cas
- Dopamine
- Cough
- Crusher
- Altering
- Lithium
- Pharmaceutical
- Dysfunction
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SEDATIVE, noun. An agent or drug that sedates, having a calming or soothing effect, or inducing sleep.
SEDATIVE, adjective. Calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing
SEDATIVE SALT, noun. (obsolete) boric acid
Dictionary definition
SEDATIVE, noun. A drug that reduces excitability and calms a person.
SEDATIVE, adjective. Tending to soothe or tranquilize; "valium has a tranquilizing effect"; "took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed".
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.