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dibenzodiazepine

dibenzodiazepine noun: any of a class of antipsychotic drugs having a structure based on a diazepine heterocycle fused to two benzene rings.

Noun

dibenzodiazepine (plural dibenzodiazepines)

  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.

Forms of dibenzodiazepine

pluraldibenzodiazepines

Origin of dibenzodiazepine

From di- + benzo- + diazepine.

Questions about dibenzodiazepine

What does dibenzodiazepine mean?
Dibenzodiazepine means any of a class of antipsychotic drugs having a structure based on a diazepine heterocycle fused to two benzene rings.
What part of speech is dibenzodiazepine?
Dibenzodiazepine is a noun.
What is the plural of dibenzodiazepine?
The plural of dibenzodiazepine is dibenzodiazepines.

Words near dibenzodiazepine in the dictionary

  1. dibenzocycloheptenes
  2. dibenzocyclooctadiene
  3. dibenzocyclooctadienes
  4. dibenzocyclooctyne
  5. dibenzocyclooctynes
  6. dibenzodiazepine
  7. dibenzodiazepines
  8. dibenzodioxin
  9. dibenzodioxins
  10. dibenzofuran
  11. dibenzofurans

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