sedation

🇺🇸 /sɪˈdeɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /sɪˈdeɪʃn/
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When a person is given medicine to help them relax or sleep.

The doctor decided to use sedation to help the patient stay calm during the procedure.

translation

n. When a person is given medicine to help them relax or sleep.

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Plural sedations