Soporific

  • 31soporific — n.; see hypnotic …

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  • 32soporific — sop•o•rif•ic [[t]ˌsɒp əˈrɪf ɪk, ˌsoʊ pə [/t]] adj. 1) pha Also, sop o•rif′er•ous a) causing or tending to cause sleep b) pertaining to or characterized by sleep or sleepiness; sleepy; drowsy 2) something that causes sleep, as a medicine or drug • …

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  • 33soporific — /sɒpəˈrɪfɪk / (say sopuh rifik) adjective 1. causing or tending to cause sleep. 2. relating to or characterised by sleep or sleepiness; sleepy; drowsy. –noun 3. something causing sleep, as a drug or medicine. {sopor + i 1 + fic} …

  • 34soporific —   Ho ohiamoe; lā au ho ohiamoe, lā au moe (drug) …

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  • 35Средство Снотворное (Hypnotic, Soporific) — лекарственное вещество, вызывающее у человека сон путем угнетения функций головного мозга. К снотворным средствам относятся бензодиазепины (например, нитразепам и темазепам), хлоралгидрат и некоторые седативные антигистамины (например,… …

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  • 36soporifically — soporific ► ADJECTIVE ▪ inducing drowsiness or sleep. ► NOUN ▪ a soporific drug or other agent. DERIVATIVES soporifically adverb. ORIGIN from Latin sopor sleep …

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  • 37hypnotic — soporific; n. a drug that produces sleep by depressing brain function. Hypnotics include benzodiazepines (such as loprazolam, nitrazepam, and temazepam) and drugs that act at benzodiazepine receptor sites, such as zolpidem (Stilnoct) and… …

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  • 38soporiferous — adjective 1. sleep inducing • Syn: ↑soporific, ↑somniferous, ↑somnific, ↑hypnogogic, ↑hypnagogic • Similar to: ↑depressant • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 39hypnotic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. mesmeric, fascinating, magnetic; soporific, narcotic, quieting, lethargic; irresistible. See sorcery. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. soporose, sleep inducing, mesmeric, opiate, narcotic, anesthetic,… …

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  • 40narcotic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. soporific, anesthetic; opiate, anodyne; dope, drug; sedative, tranquilizer. adj. stupefying, narcotizing, tranquilizing. See insensibility, remedy, habit, drugs. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. opiate,… …

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