TEMAZEPAM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A frequently prescribed benzodiazepine (trade name Restoril); takes effect slowly and lasts long enough to help those people who wake up frequently during the night

Synonyms:

Restoril; temazepam

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("temazepam" is a kind of...):

benzodiazepine (any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency)

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