"lorazepam" meaning in English

See lorazepam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɔːˈɹeɪ.zɪ.pam/ [Received-Pronunciation], /lɔːˈɹaz.ɪ.pam/ [Received-Pronunciation], /lɔɹˈæz.əˌpæm/ [General-American], /lɚˈæz.əˌpæm/ [General-American] Audio: En US lorazepam.wav Forms: lorazepams [plural]
Etymology: From (ch)lor- + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|chlor-|-azepam|alt1=(ch)lor-|nocat=1|t2=diazepam derivative}} (ch)lor- + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lorazepam (countable and uncountable, plural lorazepams)
  1. (pharmacology) A drug of the benzodiazepine group, used especially to treat anxiety. Wikipedia link: lorazepam Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs

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