English noun: antipsychotic agent |
1. | antipsychotic agent (artifact) tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired |
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| Synonyms | antipsychotic, antipsychotic drug, major tranquilizer, major tranquilliser, major tranquillizer, neuroleptic, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic drug |
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| Broader (hypernym) | antianxiety agent, ataractic, ataractic agent, ataractic drug, tranquilizer, tranquilliser, tranquillizer |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | chlorpromazine, clozapine, Clozaril, diphenylbutyl piperidine, Eskalith, fluphenazine, Haldol, haloperidol, Lithane, lithium carbonate, Lithonate, loxapine, Loxitane, Mellaril, Moban, molindone, Navane, prochlorperazine, thioridazine, thiothixene, Thorazine |
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