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Ataractic

Ataractic Meaning & Definition
Ataractic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ataractic?

[n] a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
[adj] tending to soothe or tranquilize; "valium has a tranquilizing effect"; "took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ataractic: antianxiety agent | ataractic agent | ataractic drug | ataraxic | depressant | sedative | tranquilising | tranquilizer | tranquilizing | tranquilliser | tranquillizer

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See Also | antianxiety drug | antipsychotic | antipsychotic agent | antipsychotic drug | anxiolytic | anxiolytic drug | major tranquilizer | major tranquilliser | major tranquillizer | minor tranquilizer | minor tranquilliser | minor tranquillizer | neuroleptic | neuroleptic agent | neuroleptic drug | psychotropic agent | sedative-hypnotic | sedative-hypnotic drug

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