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clozapine

UK/ˈkləʊ.zə.piːn/US/ˈkloʊ.zəˌpin/

clozapine noun: a sedative drug used to treat schizophrenia.

clozapine: a sedative drug used to treat schizophrenia
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Noun

clozapine (countable and uncountable, plural clozapines)

  1. A sedative drug used to treat schizophrenia.

Forms of clozapine

pluralclozapines

Origin of clozapine

From chlo(ro)- + -zapine (“alteration of (benzodi)azepine”).

Words formed from clozapine

Questions about clozapine

What does clozapine mean?
Clozapine means a sedative drug used to treat schizophrenia.
What part of speech is clozapine?
Clozapine is a noun.
How do you pronounce clozapine?
Clozapine is pronounced /ˈkləʊ.zə.piːn/ (UK).
What is the plural of clozapine?
The plural of clozapine is clozapines.

Words near clozapine in the dictionary

  1. cloysome
  2. cloyster
  3. cloystered
  4. cloystering
  5. cloysters
  6. clozapine
  7. clozapines
  8. cloze
  9. clozes
  10. cloŋ
  11. cloŋs

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