Associations to the word «Anxiolytic»

Wiktionary

ANXIOLYTIC, adjective. (pharmacology) That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing
ANXIOLYTIC, noun. (pharmaceutical drug) A drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety.

Dictionary definition

ANXIOLYTIC, noun. A tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability.
ANXIOLYTIC, adjective. Anxiety relieving.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne