Sedation

Synonyms for "sedation" (31 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Noun(4 words)
anxiolysiscalmingdrug induced sedationdrugging
catalepsycomaencephalitis lethargica

Strong matches (9)

Related words (15)

Noun(6 words)
pharmacologic inductionsedative administrationsomnolencetranquilizationtranquilizingtranquillizing
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

9 entries
administrationclinical interventiongiving medicationmedical proceduremedical statephysical conditionphysiological conditionphysiological statestate of consciousness

More specific

8 entries
anxiolysisconscious sedationdeep sedationinhalation sedationintravenous sedationmoderate sedationoral sedationtopical sedation

Collocations

5 entries
conscious sedationintravenous sedationoral sedationpreoperative sedationprocedural sedation

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom was kept under sedation throughout the procedure.

Source: tatoeba (3893194)

Dan came out of sedation.

Source: tatoeba (3930805)

The patient was so agitated that the doctor resorted to sedation.

Source: wiktionary

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