Depressant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Tending to lower the rate of vital physiological activities.
  • n. An agent, especially a drug, that decreases the rate of vital physiological activities.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity.
  • n. An agent that inhibits the flotation of a mineral or minerals.
  • adj. Acting as a depressant.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An agent or remedy which lowers the vital powers.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In medicine, a sedative.
  • n. A therapeutic agent which is employed to reduce mental or physical strength.
  • Causing a lowering of the physical or mental forces.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
  • n. a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
    • Equivalent
    narcotizing    somnific    relaxant    tranquilising    tranquillising   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Crescent    adolescent    antidepressant    convalescent    crescent   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    depressants    anodyne    anticholinergic    antipsychotic    antidepressant   
     
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