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ataractic

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Adjective, Noun
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at=a=rac=tic

CIDE DICTIONARY

ataracticadj. 
     tending to soothe or calm or tranquilize  [WordNet 1.5]
ataracticn. 
     drug that reduces nervous tension and gives peace of mind.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

ataractic, adj. & n. (also ataraxic)
--adj. calming or tranquillizing.
--n. a tranquillizing drug.

Etymology
Gk ataraktos calm: cf. ATARAXY

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