phenothiazine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A polycyclic heterocycle consisting of two benzene rings fused to one of thiazine; thiodiphenylamine, dibenzothiazine
  2. Any of a family of pharmaceuticals, derived from this compound, used to treat schizophrenia etc.

Word forms

phenothiazine phenothiazines

Etymology

From pheno- + thiazine.

Related words

phenothiazide phenothiazinium

Derived words

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