sedation

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sedation

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noun sedations

countable, uncountable The act of sedating, especially by use of sedatives. The patient was so agitated that the doctor resorted to sedation.

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noun act

Español	sedación
Português	sedação
Français	sédation
Deutsch	Sedierung
Italiano	sedazione
Română	sedație

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@misc{sedation_2026,
  title = {sedation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sedation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}