Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: sedation

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

According to the report, the nurse went to the hospital for medical treatment when the doctor, who claimed to be having 27 years of experience in the medical field, took advantage of her under sedation.

Source: https://punchng.com/doctor-rapes-nurse-in-kwara-suspect-remanded/

All patients underwent the procedure under deep sedation, followed by a two-week isocaloric liquid diet.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/lifestyle/health_and_wellness/ddw-endoscopic-procedure-may-eliminate-insulin-use-in-t2dm/article_784f172c-614c-5d7d-9c08-07051414e331.html

An anesthesiologist, a doctor with several years of additional specialized training, administers sedation and other medication during hospital surgeries and a host of other procedures.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/patients-doctor-raise-alarm-over-anesthesiologist-shortage-1.6944263?cmp=rss

In that study, about a quarter of patients taking semaglutide had residual food in their stomachs during procedures requiring sedation — even after stopping the drug for 10 days.

Source: https://fortune.com/well/2023/08/13/wegovy-ozempic-weight-loss-drugs-obesity-complications-anesthesia-surgery/

Nowadays, they use something called conscious sedation, which is commonly used in dentistry for people who feel anxious.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/opinion/getting-over-the-fear-of-dentists/

Significant muscle weakening after two months of heavy sedation left the youngster from Harlow, Essex, unable to walk.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cv27lq2472jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

The sedation of TNR cats is proof that humane euthanasia isn’t an unrealistic alternative.

Source: https://flaglerlive.com/lw-231230/

They said staff told the family that sedation only happens in the palliative care ward and that Simard couldn't be transferred there because she had COVID-19.

Source: https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/health-minister-apologizes-for-robert-bourassa-s-widow-s-end-of-life-care-1.6240376

Tranq is the street name for Xylazine, an alpha-2 agonist which produces sedation and respiratory depression in ways similar to certain anesthetic and sedative agents.

Source: https://www.fark.com/comments/12855880?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark

“When someone comes out of sedation, they come out the same way they went under,” Lowe said.

Source: https://www.ksro.com/2023/11/30/opening-arguments-begin-in-trial-of-two-paramedics-charged-in-connection-with-elijah-mcclains-death/

While cannabidiol is non-psychoactive, THC can produce a high along with unwanted effects like euphoria or sedation.

Source: https://www.healthcanal.com/health/best-cbd-product-skin-cancer