THIORIDAZINE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders

Synonyms:

Mellaril; thioridazine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("thioridazine" 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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