what is Chlordiazepoxide

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chlor·di·az·e·pox·ide
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–noun Pharmacology.



a compound, C16H14ClN3O, used as a tranquilizer.



[Origin: chlor-2 + diaz(o)- + epox(y) + -ide
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chlor·di·az·e·pox·ide
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(klôr'dī-āz'ə-pŏk'sīd', klōr'-) Pronunciation Key
n. A benzodiazepine drug, C16H14ClN3O, whose hydrochloride is used as an antianxiety drug and in the treatment of chronic alcoholism and alcohol withdrawal.


[chlor(o)- + (benzo)diazep(ine) + oxide.]

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chlordiazepoxide


noun

a tranquilizer (trade names Librium and Libritabs) used in the treatment of alcoholism




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Main Entry: chlor·di·az·epox·ide
Pronunciation: "klOr-dI-"az-&-'päk-"sId, "klor-
Function: noun
: a benzodiazepine C16H14ClN3O structurally and pharmacologically related to diazepam that is used in the form of its hydrochloride especially as a tranquilizer and to treat the withdrawal symptoms of alcoholism —see LIBRIUM




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