sedative in French
sedative in French is sédatif — sedative means a drug that calms a person or induces sleep.
sedative in French
sédatif
(pharmaceutical effect) Calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing
sédatif
(pharmaceutical drug) An agent or drug that sedates, having a calming or soothing effect, or inducing sleep.
What does "sedative" mean?
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noun A drug that calms a person or induces sleep.
"The doctor prescribed a mild sedative to help her sleep."
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adj Having a calming or sleep-inducing effect.
"Chamomile tea is often said to have a sedative effect."
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sedative in a sentence
- The doctor prescribed a mild sedative to help her sleep.
- Chamomile tea is often said to have a sedative effect.
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What is "sedative" in French?
"sedative" in French is sédatif. sedative means: A drug that calms a person or induces sleep.
How do you use "sedative" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor prescribed a mild sedative to help her sleep." In French, "sedative" is sédatif.
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