Wordiyodepressant
🇬🇧 UK/di'presnt/🇺🇸 US
GREB1
Definitions
n.
A drug or substance that reduces nervous system activity, causing sedation or slowed bodily functions.
镇静剂；抑制剂
adj.
Reducing or slowing nervous or physiological activity.
有镇静作用的；抑制性的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.central depressant中枢镇静剂
- 2.alcohol depressant酒精镇静剂
- 3.CNS depressant中枢神经镇静剂
Example Sentences
- 1.
Alcohol acts as a depressant on the central nervous system.
- 2.
The depressant effects of sedatives can last several hours.