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MELLARIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Mellaril mean?
• MELLARIL (noun)
The noun MELLARIL has 1 sense:
1. a tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
Familiarity information: MELLARIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Mellaril; thioridazine
Hypernyms ("Mellaril" is a kind of...):
antipsychotic; antipsychotic agent; antipsychotic drug; major tranquilizer; major tranquilliser; major tranquillizer; neuroleptic; neuroleptic agent; neuroleptic drug (tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired)
Domain usage:
trade name (a name given to a product or service)
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