sedationn.

/sɪˈdeɪʃən/

Etymology: < French sédation or < Latin sēdātiōn-em , noun of action < sēdāre : see sedate v.

1. The action of allaying, assuaging, making calm or quiet.

a. Medicine. Now esp. with reference to the use of sedative drugs.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > anaesthetization, pain-killing, etc. > [noun] > sedation

sedation1543

basal narcosis1935

1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. ii. f. 65/2 It causeth the humours to breath out wyth gentyll resolution, and sedation of payne.

1670 E. Maynwaring Pharmacopœian Physician's Repos. (new ed.) 53 The Anodyne Pills..are used in all Cases requiring sedation and allay.

1874 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics 58 In tonic doses quinia produces no perceptible sedation of the circulation.

1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 875 A sedation of certain parts may throw other functions into an eminence which may be positive or may be relative.

1979 Guardian 19 Feb. 22/6 The dead youth's parents were under sedation yesterday at their home in Dan-y-Cribyn.

1982 J. Penn Notice of Death vii. 65 We may get more in the morning from Mrs H., but at the moment she's under sedation.

†b. gen. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > calmness > [noun] > action of calming

lullingc1394

quietation?1504

mellowing1528

cooling1588

collection1602

sedation1616

becalming1625

calming1699

soothings1745

tranquillizing1801

soothing1813

the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [noun] > making quiet or tranquil

peasingc1300

acquieting1504

stilling1530

sedation1616

1616 T. Gainsford Rich Cabinet f. 57 H. 7. who was ledde after the sedation both of forren and domestick encombrances..to the house of a great Maiestie and Honourable wealth.

a1660 in J. T. Gilbert Contemp. Hist. Ireland (1880) II. 70 For the sedation of inquiet..mindes.

1674 T. Turner Case Bankers & Creditors (1675) 41 The King for the sedation of these..Apprehensions is advised..to issue forth his Declaration.

†2. The state of being settled. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [noun] > sinking down

settlingc1440

sinking1440

declining1601

subsiding1607

subsidency1650

sedation1661

sinking-in1678

subsidence1754

sinkage1783

settlement1793

1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 374 The unevenness of the Earth is clearly Providence. For since it is not any fix'd sedation, but a floating mild variety, that pleaseth; The Hills and Valleys in it, have all their special use.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	sedation
释义	sedationn. /sɪˈdeɪʃən/ Etymology: < French sédation or < Latin sēdātiōn-em , noun of action < sēdāre : see sedate v. 1. The action of allaying, assuaging, making calm or quiet. a. Medicine. Now esp. with reference to the use of sedative drugs. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > anaesthetization, pain-killing, etc. > [noun] > sedation sedation1543 basal narcosis1935 1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. ii. f. 65/2 It causeth the humours to breath out wyth gentyll resolution, and sedation of payne. 1670 E. Maynwaring Pharmacopœian Physician's Repos. (new ed.) 53 The Anodyne Pills..are used in all Cases requiring sedation and allay. 1874 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics 58 In tonic doses quinia produces no perceptible sedation of the circulation. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 875 A sedation of certain parts may throw other functions into an eminence which may be positive or may be relative. 1979 Guardian 19 Feb. 22/6 The dead youth's parents were under sedation yesterday at their home in Dan-y-Cribyn. 1982 J. Penn Notice of Death vii. 65 We may get more in the morning from Mrs H., but at the moment she's under sedation. †b. gen. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > [noun] > action of calming lullingc1394 quietation?1504 mellowing1528 cooling1588 collection1602 sedation1616 becalming1625 calming1699 soothings1745 tranquillizing1801 soothing1813 the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [noun] > making quiet or tranquil peasingc1300 acquieting1504 stilling1530 sedation1616 1616 T. Gainsford Rich Cabinet f. 57 H. 7. who was ledde after the sedation both of forren and domestick encombrances..to the house of a great Maiestie and Honourable wealth. a1660 in J. T. Gilbert Contemp. Hist. Ireland (1880) II. 70 For the sedation of inquiet..mindes. 1674 T. Turner Case Bankers & Creditors (1675) 41 The King for the sedation of these..Apprehensions is advised..to issue forth his Declaration. †2. The state of being settled. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [noun] > sinking down settlingc1440 sinking1440 declining1601 subsiding1607 subsidency1650 sedation1661 sinking-in1678 subsidence1754 sinkage1783 settlement1793 1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 374 The unevenness of the Earth is clearly Providence. For since it is not any fix'd sedation, but a floating mild variety, that pleaseth; The Hills and Valleys in it, have all their special use. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1543
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