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Sedation

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The act of sedating, especially by use of sedatives.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolsedación
Françaissédation
DeutschBeruhigungSedierung
10 more languages
العربيةالتّخديرتخدير
Catalàsedació
Češtinasedace
Suomirauhoitussedaatio
Italianosedazione
Latinasedatio
Portuguêssedação
Românăsedație
Shqipqetësim
Svenskasövning

Examples

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

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

sedationist Sedations Sedative sedative salt Sedatives sedaxane

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