Dibenzodiazepine

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of a class of antipsychotic drugs having a structure based on a diazepine heterocycle fused to two benzene rings

    "The atypical antipsychotic drug clozapine is a dibenzodiazepine."

Example

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"The atypical antipsychotic drug clozapine is a dibenzodiazepine."

Etymology

From di- + benzo- + diazepine.

Related phrases

benzene ring

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