chemical restraint
chemical restraint · chemical restraints
A pharmacologic agent administered to a person to prevent them from moving, as…A pharmacologic agent administered to a person to prevent them from moving, as alternative for physical restraints such as belts, straitjackets, etc.
Meaning
2 senses(countable)A pharmacologic agent administered to a person to prevent them from moving, as alternative for physical restraints such as belts, straitjackets, etc.
(uncountable)The use of drugs in this manner.
Forms
plural: chemical restraints| Singular | chemical restraint |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable