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sedative-hypnotic drug ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sedative-hypnotic drug - a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleepsedative-hypnoticbarbiturate - organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatalethchlorvynol, Placidyl - a mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl)methaqualone, Quaalude - sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Quaalude) that is a drug of abusedepressant, downer, sedative, sedative drug - a drug that reduces excitability and calms a personthalidomide - a sedative and hypnotic drug; withdrawn from sale after discovered to cause severe birth defects because it inhibits angiogenesisantianxiety agent, ataractic, ataractic agent, ataractic drug, tranquilizer, tranquilliser, tranquillizer - a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity | AcronymsSeeshouldsedative-hypnotic drug
Synonyms for sedative-hypnotic drugnoun a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleepSynonymsRelated Words- barbiturate
- ethchlorvynol
- Placidyl
- methaqualone
- Quaalude
- depressant
- downer
- sedative
- sedative drug
- thalidomide
- antianxiety agent
- ataractic
- ataractic agent
- ataractic drug
- tranquilizer
- tranquilliser
- tranquillizer
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