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Versed

Versed Meaning & Definition
Versed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Versed?

[n] an injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures
[adj] thoroughly acquainted with and skilled in something through study or experience; "well versed in classical languages"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Versed: knowledgeable | midazolam

Related Terms | Find terms related to Versed:

See Also | benzodiazepine

Versed In Webster's Dictionary

\Versed\, a. [Cf. F. vers['e], L. versatus, p. p. of versari to turn about frequently, to turn over, to be engaged in a thing, passive of versare. See {Versant}, a.] Acquainted or familiar, as the result of experience, study, practice, etc.; skilled; practiced. Deep versed in books and shallow in himself. --Milton. Opinions . . . derived from studying the Scriptures, wherein he was versed beyond any person of his age. --Southey. These men were versed in the details of business. --Macaulay.
\Versed\, a. [L. versus turned, p. p. vertere. See 1st {Versed}.] (Math.) Turned. {Versed sine}. See under {Sine}, and Illust. of {Functions}.

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