English Explanatory Dictionary

meprobamate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A carbamate derivative used as an anxiolytic (anxiety-reducing) drug.

Word forms

meprobamate meprobamates

Etymology

From me(thyl) + pro(pyl) + -bamate (“tranquilizer”).

Synonyms

Equanil Saronil Miltown Meprospan
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