relaxant
/rɪˈlæksənt/
noun
- A substance, especially a drug, that reduces tension or stress in the body or mind.
- Some people use herbal relaxants like chamomile tea to help them sleep.
- The dentist applied a relaxant to calm the patient before the procedure.
- The doctor prescribed a muscle relaxant to ease the pain in my back.
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adjective
- Having the effect of reducing tension or stress; causing relaxation.
- The warm bath had a relaxant effect on my sore muscles.
- Lavender oil is known for its relaxant properties.
- The gentle music created a relaxant atmosphere in the room.