sedative-hypnotic
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(noun) a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep |
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Synonyms: sedative-hypnotic drug |
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Related Words: Quaalude, antianxiety agent, barbiturate, depressant, downer, methaqualone, sedative, sedative drug, thalidomide, tranquilizer, tranquillizer |
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