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anxiolytic
[ ang-zee-uh-lit-ik ]
noun
anxiolytic
/ ˌæŋksɪəʊˈlɪtɪk /
noun
- any of a class of drugs that reduce anxiety
adjective
- of or relating to this class of drugs
anxiolytic
/ ăng′zē-ō-lĭt′ĭk /
- A drug used to treat acute or chronic anxiety.
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