💊sedative (sedátiv)

noun
/ˈsɛdətɪv/
sedante (sedante)

Meaning

A substance that calms the nerves or induces sleep.
Traducción del significado
Una sustancia que calma los nervios o induce el sueño
Una sustancia que calma los nervios o induce el sueño

Oraciones de ejemplo

The doctor prescribed a sedative to help the patient sleep.

El doctor recetó un sedante para ayudar al paciente a dormir.
El doctor recetó un sedante para ayudar al paciente a dormir.

Synonyms

tranquilizer, calmative, depressant, relaxant, sleeping pill

Antonyms

stimulant, energizer

Colocaciones

take a sedative, mild sedative, powerful sedative, sedative effect

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