"somnifacient" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌsɑm.nə.ˈfeɪ.ʃənt/
Etymology: From Latin somnus (“sleep”) + facio (“I make”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|somnus||sleep}} Latin somnus (“sleep”), {{m|la|facio||I make}} facio (“I make”) Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} somnifacient
  1. Inducing or causing sleep.
    Sense id: en-somnifacient-en-adj-ADSsBzQF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46

Noun

IPA: /ˌsɑm.nə.ˈfeɪ.ʃənt/ Forms: somnifacients [plural]
Etymology: From Latin somnus (“sleep”) + facio (“I make”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|somnus||sleep}} Latin somnus (“sleep”), {{m|la|facio||I make}} facio (“I make”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} somnifacient (plural somnifacients)
  1. Any pharmaceutical product that causes sleep.
    Sense id: en-somnifacient-en-noun-kS5GZtfV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46

Inflected forms

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