Wordiyosedation
🇬🇧 UK/sɪ'deɪʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/si'deiʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
A state of calm or reduced consciousness induced by sedative drugs; the act of administering such drugs.
镇静；镇静状态；（药物引起的）镇静作用
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.under sedation处于镇静状态
- 2.deep sedation深度镇静
- 3.conscious sedation清醒镇静
- 4.administer sedation实施镇静
Example Sentences
- 1.
The patient was kept under sedation throughout the lengthy surgical procedure.
- 2.
Light sedation is often used during colonoscopies to keep patients comfortable.
- 3.
The doctor gradually reduced the sedation as the patient's condition stabilized.