benzodiazepine
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benzodiazepine
- /ˌbɛnzoʊdaɪˈæzɪpiːn/
noun benzodiazepines
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Any of a class of psychoactive drugs, structured upon diazepine, used in the treatment of anxiety, insomnia and other related disorders.
That week we were in the desert I couldn't sleep—perhaps a couple of hours each night at the most even with a steady intake of benzodiazepine.
Similar: BZD, benzo, benzodiazepine
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noun any of a class of psychoactive drugs
| Español | benzodiazepina, benzodiacepina |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ベンゾジアゼピン benzojiazepin |
| 中文 | 苯二氮䓬 běn'èrdànzhuó |
| Português | benzodiazepina |
| Français | benzodiazépine |
| Deutsch | Benzodiazepin |
| Italiano | benzodiazepina |
| Русский | бѐнзодиазепи́н bènzodiazepín |
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title = {benzodiazepine},
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