ALPRAZOLAM


Meaning of ALPRAZOLAM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ al-ˈpra-zə-ˌlam ]

noun

Etymology: alprazol- (perhaps from rearrangement of letters in triazole — compound with a ring composed of two carbon and three nitrogen atoms — and benzodiazepine ) + -am (as in diazepam )

Date: 1973

: a benzodiazepine tranquilizer C 17 H 13 ClN 4 used especially to treat mild to moderate anxiety

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