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chlordiazepoxide


Definition of chlordiazepoxide

noun

[mass noun] Medicine
  • a tranquillizer of the benzodiazepine group, used chiefly to treat anxiety and alcoholism. Also called Librium ( trademark).

Origin:

1960s: from chlor- + diazo + epoxide

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