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Definition of: stupefacient
(st
′pə·fā′shənt, sty′-) adjective
Having power to stupefy; stupefying: also stu′pe·fac′tive. (-fak′tiv).
—noun Anything that stupefies, as a narcotic. [<L stupefaciens, -entis, ppr. of stupefacere stun. See STUPEFY.]
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