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lorazepam

DEFINITIONS OF: lorazepam

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n tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia

Synonyms:
Ativan
Type of:
benzodiazepine
any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency
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