nervine

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nervine [ˈnɜːviːn]

adj

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) having a soothing or calming effect upon the nerves

(Medicine / Pharmacology) Obsolete a nervine drug or agent

[from New Latin nervīnus, from Latin nervus nerve]

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