diazepam

/dʌɪˈeɪ.zɪp.æm/

IPA: /D AY0 AE1 Z AH0 P AE1 M/

noun

1
A tranquilizing muscle relaxant drug (trademark Valium) used chiefly to relieve anxiety.
“2001: The most effective anti-anxiety drugs (tranquillizers) are the benzodiazepines, epitomized by diazepam (Valium®). — Leslie Iversen, Drugs: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2001, p. 57)”

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