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MIDAZOLAM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures
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Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("midazolam" 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)