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Thorazine
Thorazine (noun) means a brand name for chlorpromazine, an early antipsychotic medication used to treat conditions such as schizophrenia. Example: “Thorazine was one of the first drugs to treat severe psychiatric symptoms effectively.”
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A brand name for chlorpromazine, an early antipsychotic medication used to treat conditions such as schizophrenia.
"And if you refuse to get on the bus, they'll take a hypodermic needle and hit you with 100mg of thorazine. Then you won't even realize what's going on until it's too late."
— Mike Riegle, Sexual Politics of (1983)
"Thorazine was one of the first drugs to treat severe psychiatric symptoms effectively."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe trade name for chlorpromazine, a drug used to calm severe mental health symptoms.
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What does “Thorazine” mean?
The word “Thorazine” means a brand name for chlorpromazine, an early antipsychotic medication used to treat conditions such as schizophrenia. In plain terms, the trade name for chlorpromazine, a drug used to calm severe mental health symptoms.
How do you use “Thorazine” in a sentence?
Here is “Thorazine” used in a sentence: “Thorazine was one of the first drugs to treat severe psychiatric symptoms effectively.”
What part of speech is “Thorazine”?
“Thorazine” is a noun.
What is the meaning of Thorazine?
"Thorazine" (noun) means a brand name for chlorpromazine, an early antipsychotic medication used to treat conditions such as schizophrenia.
