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- Sedative - a. - Tending to calm, moderate, or tranquilize
- Sedative - a. - allaying irritability and irritation; assuaging pain.
- Sedative - n. - A remedy which allays irritability and irritation, and irritative activity or pain.
- Liniment - n. - A liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinner than an ointment, applied to the skin by friction, esp. one used as a sedative or a stimulant.
- Strophanthus - n. - A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant.