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单词 calmative
释义

calmative

[ kah-muh-tiv, kal-muh- ]
/ ˈkɑ mə tɪv, ˈkæl mə- /
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adjective

having a sedative effect.

noun

a calmative agent.

Origin of calmative

First recorded in 1865–70; calm + -ative

OTHER WORDS FROM calmative

un·cal·ma·tive, adjective

Words nearby calmative

call-up, call upon, callus, call waiting, calm, calmative, Calmette, calmodulin, calmy, caló, calochortus
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British Dictionary definitions for calmative

calmative
/ (ˈkælmətɪv, ˈkɑːmə-) /

adjective

(of a remedy or agent) sedative

noun

a sedative remedy or drug
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for calmative

calmative
[ kämə-tĭv, kălmə- ]

adj.

Having relaxing or pacifying properties.

n.

A sedative.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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