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Stupefacient

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Meaning

(medicine) Inducing stupor or drowsiness (with a drug such as a narcotic or an anaesthetic)..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (medicine) Inducing stupor or drowsiness (with a drug such as a narcotic or an anaesthetic).
  2. (medicine) Any drug that induces stupor or drowsiness.

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What does stupefacient mean?

Stupefacient means (medicine) Inducing stupor or drowsiness (with a drug such as a narcotic or an anaesthetic)..

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