sedative-hypnotic drug
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a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep
Types & categories
- sedative hypernym
- barbiturate hyponym
- ethchlorvynol hyponym
- methaqualone hyponym
- thalidomide hyponym
- tranquilizer hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sedative |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | barbiturate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ethchlorvynol |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | methaqualone |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thalidomide |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tranquilizer |