"neuroleptic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from French neuroleptique, coined by Jean Delay and Pierre Deniker in 1955. Constructed from Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron, “neuron”) and λῆψις (lêpsis), noun form of λαμβάνω (lambánō, “take hold of”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|neuroleptique}} French neuroleptique, {{m|grc|νεῦρον|t=neuron}} νεῦρον (neûron, “neuron”), {{m|grc|λῆψις}} λῆψις (lêpsis), {{m|grc|λαμβάνω|t=take hold of}} λαμβάνω (lambánō, “take hold of”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} neuroleptic (not comparable)
  1. (pharmacology) Having antipsychotic properties. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical effects Derived forms: nonneuroleptic, neuroleptic malignant syndrome Translations (pharmacology: having antipsychotic properties): успокояващ (uspokojavašt) (Bulgarian), neuroleptinen (Finnish), néaraileipteach (Irish), neurolettico (Italian)
    Sense id: en-neuroleptic-en-adj-ICowvfwx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: antipsychotic

Noun [English]

Forms: neuroleptics [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French neuroleptique, coined by Jean Delay and Pierre Deniker in 1955. Constructed from Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron, “neuron”) and λῆψις (lêpsis), noun form of λαμβάνω (lambánō, “take hold of”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|neuroleptique}} French neuroleptique, {{m|grc|νεῦρον|t=neuron}} νεῦρον (neûron, “neuron”), {{m|grc|λῆψις}} λῆψις (lêpsis), {{m|grc|λαμβάνω|t=take hold of}} λαμβάνω (lambánō, “take hold of”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} neuroleptic (plural neuroleptics)
  1. (pharmacology) An antipsychotic drug. Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Related terms: thymoleptic Translations (pharmacology: an antipsychotic drug): neuroleptikum [neuter] (Czech), neurolepti (Finnish), Neuroleptikum [neuter] (German), druga néaraileipteach [masculine] (Irish), neurolettico [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-neuroleptic-en-noun-kbOzh~bR Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: antipsychotic

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French neuroleptique. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|neuroleptique|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French neuroleptique, {{bor+|ro|fr|neuroleptique}} Borrowed from French neuroleptique Head templates: {{ro-adj}} neuroleptic m or n (feminine singular neuroleptică, masculine plural neuroleptici, feminine and neuter plural neuroleptice) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: neuroleptică [feminine, singular], neuroleptici [masculine, plural], neuroleptice [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], neuroleptic [accusative, indefinite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], neuroleptică [accusative, feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], neuroleptici [accusative, indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], neuroleptice [accusative, feminine, indefinite, neuter, nominative, plural], neurolepticul [accusative, definite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], neuroleptica [accusative, definite, feminine, nominative, singular], neurolepticii [accusative, definite, masculine, nominative, plural], neurolepticele [accusative, definite, feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], neuroleptic [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], neuroleptice [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], neuroleptici [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], neuroleptice [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, neuter, plural], neurolepticului [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], neurolepticei [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, singular], neurolepticilor [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, plural], neurolepticelor [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. neuroleptic Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-neuroleptic-ro-adj-tNlectDN Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "code": "it",
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    "Pierre Deniker"
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