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promazine

Syllables: pro·ma·zineUK/ˈpɹəʊ.mə.ziːn/US/ˈpɹoʊ.mə.zin/

promazine noun: a phenothiazine antipsychotic, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₂₀N₂S.

promazine: a phenothiazine antipsychotic, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₂₀N₂S
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Noun

promazine (uncountable)

  1. A phenothiazine antipsychotic, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₂₀N₂S.
    Synonyms:
    Sparine

Synonyms of promazine

  • Sparine

Origin of promazine

From promethazine. First attested in the 1950s.

Words formed from promazine

Questions about promazine

What does promazine mean?
Promazine means a phenothiazine antipsychotic, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₂₀N₂S.
What part of speech is promazine?
Promazine is a noun.
How do you pronounce promazine?
Promazine is pronounced /ˈpɹəʊ.mə.ziːn/ (UK).

Words near promazine in the dictionary

  1. promastocyte
  2. promastocytes
  3. promateur
  4. promax
  5. promaxillary
  6. promazine
  7. promdi
  8. promdis
  9. Prome
  10. ProMED
  11. ProMED-mail

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