lorazepam
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From (ch)lor- + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /lɔːˈɹeɪ.zɪ.pam/, /lɔːˈɹaz.ɪ.pam/
- (General American) IPA(key): /lɔɹˈæz.əˌpæm/, /lɚˈæz.əˌpæm/
Noun
[edit]lorazepam (countable and uncountable, plural lorazepams)
- (pharmacology) A drug of the benzodiazepine group, used especially to treat anxiety.
References
[edit]- “lorazepam”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “lorazepam”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]lorazepam m (plural lorazepams)