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benzodiapine

benzodiapine is the misspelling of benzodiazepine.

Meaning of benzodiazepine

Noun

benzodiazepine (plural benzodiazepines)

  1. Any of a class of psychoactive drugs, structured upon diazepine, used in the treatment of anxiety, insomnia and other related disorders.
    • That week we were in the desert I couldn't sleep—perhaps a couple of hours each night at the most even with a steady intake of benzodiazepine.2023, Bret Easton Ellis, chapter 1, in The Shards
    Synonyms:
    BZD, benzo

Questions about benzodiapine

What is benzodiapine the misspelling of?
Benzodiapine is the misspelling of benzodiazepine.

Words near benzodiapine in the dictionary

  1. benzocycloheptenes
  2. benzocyclohexane
  3. benzocyclohexanone
  4. benzocyclooctatetraene
  5. benzodepa
  6. benzodiapine
  7. benzodiazepene
  8. benzodiazepine
  9. benzodiazepines
  10. benzodiazine
  11. benzodiazines

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Adapted from Wiktionary: benzodiapine (page history and authors); benzodiazepine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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