单词 | antipsychotic |
释义 | antipsychotic[ an-tee-sahy-kot-ik, an-tahy- ] / ˌæn ti saɪˈkɒt ɪk, ˌæn taɪ- / adjectiveof or relating to any of various substances used in the treatment of psychosis, especially schizophrenia, and acute or severe states of mania, depression, or paranoia. nounAlso called major tranquilizer, neuroleptic. any such substance, as the phenothiazines. Origin of antipsychoticFirst recorded in 1950–55; anti- + psychotic Words nearby antipsychoticantiproliferative, antiprothrombin, antiproton, antipruritic, antipsychiatry, antipsychotic, antipyretic, antipyrine, antipyrotic, antiq., antiquarian Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for antipsychotic
British Dictionary definitions for antipsychoticantipsychotic / (ˌæntɪsaɪˈkɒtɪk) / adjectivepreventing or treating psychosis nounany antipsychotic drug, such as chlorpromazine: used to treat such conditions as schizophrenia Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for antipsychoticantipsychotic [ ăn′tē-sī-kŏt′ĭk, ăn′tī- ] adj.Counteracting or diminishing the symptoms of a psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia, paranoia, or bipolar disorder. Other words from antipsychotican′ti•psy•chot′ic n.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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