Defenition of the word sedative-hypnotic
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Defenition of the word sedative-hypnotic
- a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep
Synonyms for the word sedative-hypnotic
Hyponyms for the word sedative-hypnotic
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- antianxiety agent
- ataractic
- ataractic agent
- ataractic drug
- barbiturate
- ethchlorvynol
- methaqualone
- Placidyl
- Quaalude
- thalidomide
- tranquilizer
- tranquilliser
- tranquillizer
Hypernyms for the word sedative-hypnotic
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- depressant
- downer
- sedative
- sedative drug
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