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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
anxiolytic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌeɪŋziəˈlɪtɪk/ (US)
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- /ˌæŋksiəˈlɪtɪk/ (UK)
Etymology
From anxio- + -lytic.
Meanings
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That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing.
Forms
Antonyms
anxiogenic (antonym(s) of “reducing anxiety”)
Deriveds
anxiolytically · nonanxiolytic · antianxiolytic
Translations (4)
pt calmante (that reduces anxiety) · fi anksiolyyttinen (that reduces anxiety) · fi ahdistusta lievittävä (that reduces anxiety) · pt ansiolítico (that reduces anxiety)
anxiolytic en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌeɪŋziəˈlɪtɪk/ (US)
- (US) audio
- /ˌæŋksiəˈlɪtɪk/ (UK)
Etymology
From anxio- + -lytic.
Meanings
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A drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety.
Forms
Antonyms
anxiogenic (antonym(s) of “anxiety-treating drug”)
Hypernyms
pharmaceutical
Hyponyms
ipsapirone · binospirone · alphenal · benzodiazepine · barbiturate · chlordiazepoxide · alprazolam · gepirone · barbital · zalospirone · buspirone · brallobarbital · tandospirone · eptapirone · lorazepam · alnespirone · phenobarbital · azapirone · clonazepam · allobarbital · perospirone · amobarbital · diazepam · hydroxyzine · aprobarbital · tiospirone
Relateds
panicolytic · tranquilizer · anxiolysis
Synonyms
anxiolytic
Translations (15)
fi anksiolyytti (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · hu szorongásoldó (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · ca ansiolític (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · it ansiolitico (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · ms anziolitik (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · cmn 抗不安藥 /抗不安药 (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · de Anxiolytikum (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · es ansiolítico (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · fi ahdistuslääke (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · id ansiolitik (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · ja 抗不安薬 (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · ca anxiolític (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · pt ansiolítico (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · cs anxiolytikum (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) · el αγχολυτικό (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety)