Usually means: Reduces or controls mental agitation.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. ataractic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. ataractic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. ataractic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ataractic: Vocabulary.com
  5. ataractic: Wordnik
  6. ataractic: Wiktionary
  7. ataractic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. ataractic (ataraxic): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. ataractic: Dictionary.com
  10. ataractic: Rhymezone
  11. ataractic: FreeDictionary.org
  12. ataractic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. ataractic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ataractic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. ataractic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. ataractic: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  (pharmacology) That has a tranquilizing effect.
▸ noun:  (pharmacology) A drug that is used to tranquilize; a tranquilizer.

Similar:
sedative, depressant, tranquilizing, ataractic drug, anxiolytic, antiautistic, antianxiety, relaxatory, anxietolytic, anthypnotic, more...

Opposite:
stimulating, exciting, arousing, agitating, energizing

Types:
Valium, Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan, Librium, more...

Phrases:
ataractic drug, ataractic agent, more...

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Similar:
sedative, depressant, tranquilizing, ataractic drug, anxiolytic, antiautistic, antianxiety, relaxatory, anxietolytic, anthypnotic, more...

Opposite:
stimulating, exciting, arousing, agitating, energizing

Types:
Valium, Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan, Librium, more...

Phrases:
ataractic drug, ataractic agent, more...



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