1. treated with or containing chloral (a sedative drug); rendered unconscious or sedated by chloral
Usage: chiefly historical or technical; often used in medical or forensic contexts

1. past tense and past participle of chloralose; to treat or sedate with chloral or a chloral-based compound
Usage: chiefly historical or technical; rare in modern usage

Examples

• The patient was chloralosed before the surgical procedure.
• Historical records indicate that the victim had been chloralosed without consent.
• The veterinarian chloralosed the animal to facilitate the examination.
• Chloralosed subjects in early medical experiments often experienced prolonged drowsiness.
• The detective suspected the suspect had chloralosed the witness to prevent testimony.