Como Pronunciar "sedative"
word
/ˈsɛdətɪv/
SED-uh-tiv
/sˈɛdətˌɪv/
SED-uh-tiv
Definição
A drug or substance that calms a person, reduces anxiety, and promotes sleep. As an adjective, having a calming or sleep-inducing effect.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
/ˈsɛdətɪv/
Inglês Britânico
/sˈɛdətˌɪv/
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SED-uh-tiv
UK
SED-uh-tiv
Ouça em Contexto
The doctor gave her a sedative to help her sleep.
The veterinarian used a sedative to calm the anxious dog.
This medication has a sedative effect and may cause drowsiness.
The patient was under a mild sedative during the procedure but remained conscious.