Stupefacient
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Stupefacient is an adjective meaning (medicine) Inducing stupor or drowsiness (with a drug such as a narcotic or an anaesthetic).
Meaning
(medicine) Inducing stupor or drowsiness (with a drug such as a narcotic or an anaesthetic).
More Meanings
- (medicine) Any drug that induces stupor or drowsiness.
Word Forms
- stupefacients
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stupefactive, soporific, somnifacient, opiate, hypnotic, narcotic.
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