Word Type

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

The word "anxiolytic" can be used as noun, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

anxiogenic

Derived Terms

antianxiolytic anxiolytically nonanxiolytic

Context

pharmaceutical drug pharmacology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

antianxiety agent ataractic ataractic agent ataractic drug pharmaceutical tranquilizer tranquilliser tranquillizer

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

allobarbital alnespirone alphenal alprazolam amobarbital aprobarbital azapirone barbital barbiturate benzodiazepine binospirone brallobarbital buspirone chlordiazepoxide clonazepam diazepam eptapirone gepirone hydroxyzine ipsapirone lorazepam perospirone phenobarbital tandospirone tiospirone zalospirone

Type Of (IsA)

antianxiety agent medicine

Related Terms

anxiolysis panicolytic tranquilizer

Related Terms

anxiety anxiolysis drug tranquilizer tranquilizing

Synonym Network

minor tranquilizer

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