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stupefacient, a. and n. Med.|stjuːpɪˈfeɪʃənt|
Also 7 stupi-.
[ad. L. stupefacient-em, pres. pple. of stupefacĕre: see stupefy v.]
A. adj. Stupefying, producing stupor. ? Obs.
1669Rowland Schroder's Chym. Disp. i. xxx. 40 Stupefacient, Narcotick. 1675Grew Anat. Plants, Lect. vi. i. 280 Stupifacient [is a kind of Taste] as in the Root of Black Hellebore. 1748Hartley Observ. Man i. ii. §2. 155 Very nauseous and stupefacient Tastes may perhaps arise from violent and irregular Vibrations. 1849in Craig; 1850 in Ogilvie; and in later Dicts.
B. n. A medicine producing stupor. rare—0.
1855in Ogilvie Suppl. (and in later Dicts.). 1898in Syd. Soc. Lex. |