Definition of Sedating

1. Verb. (present participle of sedate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sedating

1. sedate [v] - See also: sedate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sedating

sed rate
sedan
sedan chair
sedan chairs
sedanlike
sedans
sedarim
sedate
sedated
sedately
sedateness
sedatenesses
sedater
sedates
sedatest
sedating (current term)
sedation
sedations
sedative
sedative-hypnotic
sedative-hypnotic drug
sedative drug
sedatives
seddity
sede
sedecuple
sedent
sedentarily
sedentariness
sedentarisation

Literary usage of Sedating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Navy Seal Nutrition Guide by Patricia A. Deuster (1994)
"This is not typically seen with many of the newer, "non-sedating" types of antihistamines. Antihistamines may compromise mental performance Some of the ..."

2. Prescription Drugs: Many Factors Affected Fda's Approval of Selected by Janet Heinrich (2000)
"They identified a number of issues regarding the availability and quality of the data on sedation as well as indications that the drug might be sedating. ..."

3. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, PT. 200-299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"... for a sedating drug, it could be stated that: "sedating drugs may cause confusion and over-sedation in the elderly; elderly patients generally should be ..."

4. Alcohol and Health: Seventh Special Report to the Us Congress by Louis Sullivan (1997)
"Thus it appears that acute alcohol administration, especially at anesthetic or sedating doses, perturbs lipid constituents of brain cell membranes. ..."

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