alprazolam

English

/ælˈpɹeɪ.zəʊ.læm/, /ælˈpɹæz.əˌlæm/

noun
Definitions
  • (medicine) A drug (trademark Xanax) of the benzodiazepine group (8-chloro-1-methyl-6-phenyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a][1,4]benzodiazepine), used in the treatment of anxiety.

Etymology

Affix from English alpha + English phenyl + English triazolo.

Origin

English

triazolo

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