psychotropic

UK
/ˌsaɪ.kəˈtrɒ.pɪk/
US
/ˌsaɪ.kəˈtroʊ.pɪk/

Übersetzungen

psychotropicadjektiv
UK
/ˌsaɪ.kəˈtrɒ.pɪk/
US
/ˌsaɪ.kəˈtroʊ.pɪk/
The doctor prescribed a psychotropic medication to help with anxiety.
Врач прописал психотропное лекарство для помощи при тревоге.
psychotropicsubstantiv
psychotropics
Pl.
UK
/ˌsaɪ.kəˈtrəʊ.pɪk/
US
/ˌsaɪ.kəˈtroʊ.pɪk/
Used, chiefly in medical and pharmacological contexts, to mean ‘psychotropic drug’. Countable.

Definitionen

psychotropicadjektiv
Relating to or denoting drugs that affect a person's mental state.
The doctor prescribed a psychotropic medication to help manage her anxiety.
Affecting mental activity, behavior, or perception.
Long-term exposure to psychotropic chemicals can alter cognitive functions.
psychotropicsubstantiv
A drug that affects a person's mental state; a psychotropic drug.
The patient was taken off all psychotropics prior to surgery.