English > Thorazine: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | A drug (trade name Thorazine) derived from phenothiazine that has antipsychotic effects and is used as a sedative and tranquilizer. |
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| Synonym | chlorpromazine |
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| Broader | major tranquilizer, major tranquillizer, major tranquilliser, antipsychotic drug, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic, neuroleptic drug, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic | tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect / effect is desired |
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| phenothiazine, thiodiphenylamine | A compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites |
| Usage of | trade name | a name given to a product or service |
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| Spanish | clorpromacina, clorpromazina |
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| Catalan | clorpromacina, clorpromazina |
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