antianxiety
English
Alternative forms
- anti-anxiety
Etymology
Adjective
antianxiety (not comparable)
- (psychology, pharmacology) Acting to combat or reduce anxiety.
- 2007 April 10, Jane E. Brody, “A Lively Libido Isn’t Reserved for the Young”, in New York Times[1]:
- Among the most frequent offenders are antidepressants and antianxiety drugs, blood pressure medications and opioid pain relievers.
Translations
acting to combat or reduce anxiety
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Noun
antianxiety (plural antianxieties)
- (pharmacology) A medication that combats or reduces anxiety.
Translations
a medication that combats or reduces anxiety
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