"midazolam" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mʌɪˈdeɪ.zə(ʊ).lam/ [Received-Pronunciation], /mɪˈdæz.əˌlæm/ [General-American]
Etymology: Blend of (i)midazole + -azepam. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|imidazole|-azepam|alt1=(i)midazole}} Blend of (i)midazole + -azepam Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} midazolam (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A sedative of the benzodiazepine class, used (as the hydrochloride) chiefly as a premedication for anesthesia; 8-chloro-6-(2-fluorophenyl)-1-methyl-4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepine, C₁₈H₁₃ClFN₃. Wikipedia link: midazolam Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Derived forms: midazolam hydrochloride

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