Usually means: Substance that induces calm, tranquility.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. calmative: Merriam-Webster
  2. calmative: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. calmative: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. calmative: Collins English Dictionary
  5. calmative: Wordnik
  6. calmative: Wiktionary
  7. calmative: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. calmative: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. calmative: Dictionary.com
  10. calmative: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. calmative: Legal dictionary

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. calmative: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Calmative: MedFriendly Glossary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. calmative: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (calmative)

▸ adjective:  Calming.
▸ noun:  A drug with calming effects.

Similar:
sedative, tranquilizing, assuasive, relaxatory, anxiolytic, ataractic, dormitive, abirritant, antileptic, anetic, more...

Types:
valeriroot, chamomile, lavender, passionflower, kava, lemon balm, ashwagandha, hops, more...

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Similar:
sedative, tranquilizing, assuasive, relaxatory, anxiolytic, ataractic, dormitive, abirritant, antileptic, anetic, more...

Types:
valeriroot, chamomile, lavender, passionflower, kava, lemon balm, ashwagandha, hops, more...



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