twilight sleep

/T W AY1 L AY0 T S L IY1 P/
noun
  1. 1

    An amnesic condition characterized by insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness, induced by an injection of morphine and scopolamine, especially to relieve the pain of childbirth.

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