stupefacientmedical dictionary

Producing stupefaction; stupefactive.

<medicine> Anything promoting stupefaction; a narcotic.

Origin: L. Stupefaciens, p.pr. Of stupefacere to stupefy; stupere to be stupefied + facere = to make. Cf. Stupefy

Alternative forms: stupifacient.

(01 Mar 1998)

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