carisoprodol

[ kar-uh-sop-ruh-dawl, -dol ]

/ ˌkær əˈsɒp rəˌdɔl, -ˌdɒl /

noun Pharmacology.

a crystalline, water-soluble powder, C12H24N2O4, used as a muscle relaxant.

Nearby words

cariole, cariology, cariosity, carious, carisbrooke castle, carisoprodol, caritas, caritative, caritive, carjack, carjacker

Origin of carisoprodol

car(bamate) + isopro(pyl) + d(i)-¹ + -ol¹

Also called isopropyl meprobamate.

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