LORAZEPAM

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia

Synonyms:

Ativan; lorazepam

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

benzodiazepine (any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency)

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