sedation
sedation
noun
noun
- [mass noun]the administering of a sedative drug to produce a state of calm or sleep
镇静状态，施以镇静剂
he was distraught with grief and under sedation.
他悲痛欲狂，已服用了镇静剂。
■a state of calm or sleep produced by a sedative drug
（镇静剂引发的）平静（或睡眠）状态
- mid 16th cent.: from French sédation or Latin sedatio(n-), from sedare 'settle' (see sedate)
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