💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Calmative"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sedative | (pharmacology) Calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing |
| tranquilizingnoun | The act of calming a person or animal, or putting them to sleep, using a drug. |
| assuasive | Mild, soothing. |
| relaxatory | That induces relaxation |
| anxiolytic | (pharmacology) That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing |
| ataracticnoun | (pharmacology) A drug that is used to tranquilize; a tranquilizer. |
| dormitive | Causing sleep. |
| abirritantnoun | (medicine) Acting to diminish irritation; soothing. |
| antilepticnoun | Such a drug |
| anetic | (medicine, obsolete, rare) Soothing; helping to relieve a malady. |
| medicative | Medicinal; acting like a medicine. |
| chalastic | (medicine) Reducing stiffness; laxative. |
| antiorgastic | (rare) allaying sexual excitement; sedative. |
| aperientnoun | (medicine) A laxative, either in the form of a medicine or a food such as asparagus or hops, which has the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation. |
| antianxiolytic | Synonym of anxiolytic. |
| antimelancholicnoun | (medicine) Countering melancholy. |
| anestheticnoun | (American spelling, medicine) A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious. |
| anticataleptic | Preventing or countering catalepsy. |
| vasorelaxingverb | Synonym of vasorelaxant. |
| carminativenoun | (medicine) A drug or substance that relieves the discomfort of gas in the digestive tract, either by reducing its production (by the gut microbiota) or by inducing its expulsion (whether as belches [upper GI action] or as flatus [lower GI action]). |
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