"temazepam" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /təˈmeɪ.zɪ.pam/ [Received-Pronunciation], /təˈmaz.ɪ.pam/ [Received-Pronunciation], /təˈmæz.əˌpæm/ [General-American] Audio: En US temazepam.wav Forms: temazepams [plural]
Etymology: Probably from tem- (“alteration of methyl”) + oxazepam. Etymology templates: {{af|en|methyl|oxazepam|alt1=tem-|t1=alteration of methyl}} tem- (“alteration of methyl”) + oxazepam Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} temazepam (countable and uncountable, plural temazepams)
  1. (pharmacology) A compound (trademark Restoril) of the benzodiazepine class used as a tranquilizer and short-acting hypnotic. Wikipedia link: temazepam Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Hypernyms: benzodiazepine Translations (drug): témazépam [feminine] (French)

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