Found 2 items, similar to sedation.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sedation sedation n 1: a state of reduced excitement or anxiety that is induced by the administrative of a sedative agent 2: the administration of a sedative agent or drug [syn: drugging]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sedation Sedation \Se*da"tion\, n. [L. sedatio.] The act of calming, or the state of being calm. [R.] --Coles. [1913 Webster]