PHENOTHIAZINE


Meaning of PHENOTHIAZINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌfē-nō-ˈthī-ə-ˌzēn ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1894

1. : a greenish-yellow crystalline compound C 12 H 9 NS used as an anthelmintic and insecticide especially in veterinary practice

2. : any of various phenothiazine derivatives (as chlorpromazine) that are used as tranquilizing agents especially in the treatment of schizophrenia

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.