Drowsiness and Sedation

Drowsiness

Drowsiness noun - The quality or state of desiring or needing sleep.

Sedation and drowsiness are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Sedation" with "Drowsiness", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: drowse, drowsy, drowsily

Sedation

Sedation noun - A state of reduced excitement or anxiety that is induced by the administrative of a sedative agent.

Drowsiness and sedation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drowsiness" instead a noun "Sedation".

Nearby Words: sedate, sedative, sedated, sedating

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