Definition of Twilight sleep

1. Noun. A state of general anesthesia in which the person retains a slight degree of consciousness; can be induced by injection of scopolamine or morphine.


Medical Definition of Twilight sleep

1. Formerly a method of producing sleep for delivery by a combination of morphine and scopolamine. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Twilight Sleep

twiggy
twight
twighted
twighting
twights
twigil
twigils
twigless
twiglike
twigloo
twigloos
twigs
twigsome
twilight
twilight(a)
twilight sleep (current term)
twilight state
twilight vision
twilight years
twilight zone
twilight zones
twilightish
twilights
twilighty
twilit
twilitten
twill
twill weave
twilled
twillies

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