Temazepam Definition
tə-măzə-păm
noun
A benzodiazepine derivative that is primarily used to treat insomnia.
American Heritage
A benzodiazepine drug, C16 H13 ClN2 O2 , used for short-term treatment of insomnia.
American Heritage Medicine
(pharmacology) A drug generally prescribed for the short-term treatment of sleeplessness.
Wiktionary
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Origin of Temazepam
Perhaps inversion of met(hyl) (ox)azepam
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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