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stupefacient

stupefacient adjective: inducing stupor or drowsiness (with a drug such as a narcotic or an anaesthetic).

Adjective

stupefacient (comparative more stupefacient, superlative most stupefacient)

  1. Inducing stupor or drowsiness (with a drug such as a narcotic or an anaesthetic).

Noun

stupefacient (plural stupefacients)

  1. Any drug that induces stupor or drowsiness.

Forms of stupefacient

Adjective
comparativemore stupefacient
superlativemost stupefacient
Noun
pluralstupefacients

Questions about stupefacient

What does stupefacient mean?
Stupefacient means inducing stupor or drowsiness (with a drug such as a narcotic or an anaesthetic).
What part of speech is stupefacient?
Stupefacient can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near stupefacient in the dictionary

  1. Stupaks
  2. stupalike
  3. stupas
  4. stupe
  5. stuped
  6. stupefacient
  7. stupefacients
  8. stupefaction
  9. stupefactions
  10. stupefactive
  11. stupefication

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