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MELLARIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Mellaril mean? 

MELLARIL (noun)
  The noun MELLARIL has 1 sense:

1. a tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disordersplay

  Familiarity information: MELLARIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MELLARIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Mellaril; thioridazine

Hypernyms ("Mellaril" is a kind of...):

antipsychotic; antipsychotic agent; antipsychotic drug; major tranquilizer; major tranquilliser; major tranquillizer; neuroleptic; neuroleptic agent; neuroleptic drug (tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired)

Domain usage:

trade name (a name given to a product or service)


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