oxazepam
[ ok-saz-uh-pam ]
/ ɒkˈsæz əˌpæm /
noun Pharmacology.
a benzodiazepine, C15H11ClN2O2, used in the management of anxiety, insomnia, and alcohol withdrawal.
Origin of oxazepam
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Medical definitions for oxazepam
oxazepam
[ ŏk-săz′ə-păm′ ]
n.
A tranquilizing drug related to benzodiazepine and used especially in the treatment of insomnia and alcohol withdrawal.