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chlordiazepoxide
chlordiazepoxide
[
kláwr dī azzə póksīd
]
noun
Definition:
chemical used as tranquillizer:
a yellow crystalline powder. Use: tranquillizer, treatment for alcoholism. C
16
H
14
ClN
3
O
[
Mid-20th century. <chlor- + di-
1
+ azo- + epi- + oxide
]
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