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somnolent definition
som·no·lent (säm′nə lənt)
adjective
- sleepy; drowsy
- inducing drowsiness
Etymology: LME sompnolent < MFr < L somnolentus < somnus, sleep: see Somnus
Related Forms:
- somnolence som′·no·lence noun or somnolency som′·no·lency
- somnolently som′·no·lently adverb
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