antipsychotic
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antipsychotic
adjective
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Preventing or counteracting psychosis.
Similar: antipsychosis, neuroleptic
noun antipsychotics
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Any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis or other conditions, chiefly one that acts as an antagonist, partial agonist, or inverse agonist of dopamine receptors in the synapses.
Similar: neuroleptic, antipsychotic
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adj preventing or counteracting psychosis
| Español | antipsicótico |
|---|---|
| Português | antipsicótico |
| Русский | антипсихоти́ческий antipsixotíčeskij |
noun any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis
| Español | antipsicótico |
|---|---|
| Português | antipsicótico |
| Deutsch | Neuroleptikum |
| Русский | антипсихо́тик antipsixótik, нейроле́птик nejroléptik |
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title = {antipsychotic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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