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English noun: diazepam

1. diazepam (artifact) a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning


SynonymsValium


Broader (hypernym)benzodiazepine









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