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sedative

a drug that subdues excitement and calms the subject without inducing sleep, though drowsiness may be produced
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sedative

Summary

sedative is a medication[1]. sedative has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • sedative's instance of is recorded as medication[3].
  • sedative is a type of hypnotics and sedatives[4].
  • sedative is used for sedation[5].
  • sedative's Commons category is recorded as Sedatives[6].
  • sedative's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sedatives[7].

Why It Matters

sedative has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] sedative is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0339226-sedativa
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0339226-sedativa, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  2. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → hypnotics and sedatives
    Instance of → medication
    Topic's main category → Category:Sedatives
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 26814, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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