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chlordiazepoxide

chlor di az e pox ide |ˌklôrdīˌazəˈpäkˌsīd ˌklɔrˌdaɪəzəˈpɑksaɪd | noun Medicine a tranquilizer of the benzodiazepine group, used chiefly to treat anxiety and alcoholism. Also called Librium ( trademark ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

chlordiazepoxide

chlordiazepoxide |ˌklɔːdʌɪazɪˈpɒksʌɪd | noun [ mass noun ] Medicine a tranquillizer of the benzodiazepine group, used chiefly to treat anxiety and alcoholism. Also called Librium ( trademark ). ORIGIN 1960s: from chlor- + diazo + epoxide .