"Xanax" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈzæn.æks/ Forms: Xanax [plural], Xanaxes [plural]
Etymology: A trademarked name, coined by Pfizer. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Xanax|es}} Xanax (countable and uncountable, plural Xanax or Xanaxes)
  1. (trademark, pharmacology) A brand name for alprazolam. Wikipedia link: Xanax Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: Xan [slang], Xanny [slang] Derived forms: Xanaxed, xanbie
    Sense id: en-Xanax-en-name-75bgelz5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English trademarks Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Inflected forms

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