meprobamate

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A carbamate derivative used as an anxiolytic (anxiety-reducing) drug. countable,uncountable
    — Meprobamate and the other drugs in its chemical group are used as either antianxiety agents, anticonvulsants, or sedatives (sleeping pills). This drug exerts effects by relaxing the large skeletal muscles and by a direct effect on the brain.

词形变化

meprobamates plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *médʰu
Proto-Hellenic *métʰu
Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu)
Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.?
Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der.
German -yl
German Methylbor.
English me(thyl)
French propionique

Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der.
French -yle
French propyl-der.
English pro(pyl)
English -bamate
English meprobamate
From me(thyl) + pro(pyl) + -bamate (“tranquilizer”).
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