diazepam
22 points
English
8 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #40,421
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural diazepams
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Crossword clues
- “Another word for valium” gen-syn
Anagrams
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