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Sleeping pill

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sleeping draughtnoun(dated) A liquid medicine that induces sleep.
sleeping tabletnoun(pharmacology) A sleeping pill.
sleeping capsulenouna soporific drug in the form of a pill (or tablet or capsule)
hypnoticCapturing a person's attention to the exclusion of all else, as if placing them into a trance.
dormitiveCausing sleep.
soporific(pharmacology) Tending to induce sleep.
soporificknounObsolete form of soporific. [(pharmacology) Tending to induce sleep.]
sleep aidnounAny drug, nutritional supplement, device, or behavioral method used to help a person to fall asleep, stay asleep, or have better sleep quality.
sopernoun(slang) Methaqualone.
sedative(pharmacology) Calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing
somnifacientnounAny pharmaceutical product that causes sleep.
somnosnoun(obsolete) A hypnotic and sedative drug containing chloral hydrate.
soapernoun(informal) A soap opera.
somnolyticnounAny agent that has this effect
hypnicnounAny sleep-inducing drug.
yen sleepnounA drowsy, restless period of sleep caused by the withdrawal of such substances.
no-go pillnoun(informal) Any hypnotic drug taken to ensure adequate rest before military operations, etc.
zolpidemnoun(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A sedative and hypnotic drug administered orally in the form of its tartrate (C₁₉H₂₁N₃O)₂·C₄H₆O₆ in the short-term treatment of insomnia.
go pillnoun(informal) Any drug used to promote wakefulness, such as amphetamine.
stupefacientnoun(medicine) Any drug that induces stupor or drowsiness.

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