CLOZAPINE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; know to have few side effects

Synonyms:

clozapine; Clozaril

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("clozapine" is a kind of...):

antipsychotic; antipsychotic agent; antipsychotic drug; major tranquilizer; major tranquilliser; major tranquillizer; neuroleptic; neuroleptic agent; neuroleptic drug (tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired)

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