Meaning Of The Word Benzodiazepine

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What's The Definition Of Benzodiazepine?

benzodiazepine in American English
any of a class of synthetic, potentially addictive, tranquilizers and sleeping pills, including Valium, Librium, and Dalmane
noun: any of a family of minor tranquilizers that act against anxiety and convulsions and produce sedation and muscle relaxation

benzodiazepine in British English
noun: any of a group of chemical compounds that are used as minor tranquillizers, such as diazepam (Valium) and chlordiazepoxide (Librium)

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