Buspirone
ahd-5
noun.
A drug, C
21
H
31
N
5
O
2
, used in its hydrochloride form to treat anxiety disorders.
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noun.
An
anxiolytic
agent and
serotonin
receptor
agonist
of the
azaspirodecanedione
class of
compounds
.
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noun.
a drug (trade name BuSpar) designed specifically for anxiety
Word Usage
"(Though buspirone is also an anti-anxiety alternative.) — Rodney"
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
antianxiety drug
anxiolytic
anxiolytic drug
minor tranquilizer
minor tranquilliser
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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chlordiazepoxide
chlorephedrine
chlorpromazine
comprar