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neuroleptic

/ˌnjʊə.rəʊˈlep.tɪk/

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noun

/ˌnjʊə.rəʊˈlep.tɪk/C2formalmedical
  • ruТип транквилизатора, используемый для лечения психотических состояний, особенно когда требуется успокаивающий эффект.

A type of tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions, particularly when a calming effect is desired.

  1. Antipsychotic medicationC1formalmedical

    A class of drugs used primarily to manage psychosis, including delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thought, often by producing a calming effect.

    ruНейролептик

    • The patient was prescribed a neuroleptic to control his schizophrenia symptoms.
    • Neuroleptics can have significant side effects, including drowsiness and weight gain.
    • The doctor adjusted the dosage of the neuroleptic to achieve a better calming effect.

    Synonymsantipsychoticmajor tranquilizerneuroleptic drug

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  • neuroleptics' possessive plural form
  • neuroleptic's possessive singular form
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