SOMNIFACIENT


Meaning of SOMNIFACIENT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ säm-n ə - ' f ā -sh ə nt

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin somnus sleep + English -facient

Date: circa 1890

: HYPNOTIC 1

– somnifacient noun

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