CHLORPROMAZINE


Meaning of CHLORPROMAZINE in English

[ klɔ:'prəʊməzɪn , -zi:n ]

■ noun Medicine a synthetic drug used as a tranquillizer, sedative, and anti-emetic.

Origin

1950s: from chloro- + prom(eth)azine .

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