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chlorpromazine

chlorpromazine · chlorpromazines

Chlorpromazin

A synthetic antipsychotic drug, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₁₉ClN₂SA synthetic antipsychotic drug, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₁₉ClN₂S.

UK/klɔːˈpɹəʊ.məz.ɪn/US/klɔɹˈpɹɑm.əˌziːn/

» I was involuntarily shot up with lorazepam and chlorpromazine.

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(countable, uncountable)A synthetic antipsychotic drug, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₁₉ClN₂S.
Chlorpromazin

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a drug (trade name Thorazine) derived from phenothiazine that has antipsychotic effects and is used as a sedative and tranquilizer

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I was involuntarily shot up with lorazepam and chlorpromazine.
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synthetic drug:

Borrowed from French chloropromazine. By surface analysis, chlor- + promazine. First attes

Borrowed from French chloropromazine. By surface analysis, chlor- + promazine. First attested in the 1950s.

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plural: chlorpromazines

Singular	chlorpromazine
Plural	chlorpromazines

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a drug (trade name Thorazine) derived from phenothiazine that has antipsychotic effects and is used as a sedative and tranquilizer:Thorazine

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