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propiomazine

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A phenothiazine drug, C23H26N5O7S, given in its hydrochloride form for sedation.

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  • noun An antihistamine that blocks H1 receptors, used to treat insomnia and to produce sleepiness or drowsiness e.g. before surgery.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[propio(nyl), radical derived from propionic acid + (pro)m(eth)azine, an antihistamine and antidepressant (pro(pyl) + meth(yl) + (phenothi)azine).]

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