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HOME | Definition of soporiferous (SOPORIFEROUS, Soporiferous)

    Soporiferous \Sop`o*rif"er*ous\, a. [L. soparifer; sopor a heavy
    sleep + ferere to bring.]
    Causing sleep; somniferous; soporific. "Soporiferous
    medicine." --Swift.
    [1913 Webster] --

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48


    soporiferous
    adj 1: sleep inducing [syn: soporific, somniferous, somnific,
    hypnogogic, hypnagogic]
    2: inducing mental lethargy; "a narcotic speech" [syn: narcotic,
    soporific]

    WordNet (r) 2.0


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