Definition of Soporific. Meaning of Soporific. Synonyms of Soporific

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Definition of Soporific

Soporific
Soporific Sop`o*rif"ic (?; 277), a. [L. sopor a heavy sleep (akin to somnus sleep) + facere to make. See Somnolent, Fact.] Causing sleep; tending to cause sleep; soporiferous; as, the soporific virtues of opium. Syn: Somniferous; narcotic; opiate; anodyne.
Soporific
Soporific Sop`o*rif"ic, n. A medicine, drug, plant, or other agent that has the quality of inducing sleep; a narcotic.

Meaning of Soporific from wikipedia

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- Ethchlorvynol is a GABA-ergic sedative and hypnotic/soporific medication first developed by Pfizer in the 1950s. In the United States it was sold by Abbott...
- vital functions. Sopor may be caused by a drug; such drugs are deemed soporific. A stupor is more severe than a sopor. The name is derived from Latin...
- "answers" the question of "Why does opium cause sleep?" with "Because of its soporific power". However, Huxley used the term élan vital in a more metaphorical...