sedative
Meaning
Synonyms
sedative drug
hypnotic drug
killing agent
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɛdətɪv/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle English sedatif, from Anglo-Norman sedatif, from Medieval Latin sēdātīvus, which itself likely influenced the modern spelling.
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