ataraxic

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌætəˈɹæksɪk/

Adjective

ataraxic (comparative more ataraxic, superlative most ataraxic)

  1. Of or pertaining to ataraxia or ataraxy
  2. (pharmacology) ataractic; tranquilizing

Noun

ataraxic (plural ataraxics)

  1. (pharmaceutical) An ataractic or tranquilizing agent.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ataraxique.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ataraxic m or n (feminine singular ataraxică, masculine plural ataraxici, feminine and neuter plural ataraxice)

  1. ataraxic

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite ataraxic ataraxică ataraxici ataraxice
definite ataraxicul ataraxica ataraxicii ataraxicele
genitive-
dative
indefinite ataraxic ataraxice ataraxici ataraxice
definite ataraxicului ataraxicei ataraxicelor ataraxicilor

Noun

ataraxic n (plural ataraxice)

  1. a powerful drug that has strong calming effect on the central nervous system

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative ataraxic ataraxicul ataraxice ataraxicele
genitive-dative ataraxic ataraxicului ataraxice ataraxicelor
vocative ataraxicule ataraxicelor