BENZODIAZEPINE


Meaning of BENZODIAZEPINE in English

/ben'zoh duy az"euh peen', -ay"zeuh-/ , n. Pharm.

any of a family of minor tranquilizers that act against anxiety and convulsions and produce sedation and muscle relaxation.

[ 1965-70; BENZ- + DIAZEP(AM) + -INE 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .