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clorazepate

American  
[klaw-raz-uh-peyt, kloh-] / klɔˈræz əˌpeɪt, kloʊ- /

noun

Pharmacology.

  1. a benzodiazepine, C 16 H 13 ClN 2 O 4 , used in the treatment of chronic anxiety states and as an adjunct in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal.

Etymology

Origin of clorazepate

c(h)lor- 2 + azep(ine) + -ate 2

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