anxiolytic

UK
/æŋk.si.əʊˈlɪt.ɪk/
US
/æŋ.zi.oʊˈlɪt.ɪk/

Translations

anxiolyticnoun
anxiolytics
pl
UK
/ˌæŋ.zi.əˈlɪt.ɪk/
US
/ˌæŋ.zi.oʊˈlɪt.ɪk/
Synonyms
anxiolytic agent
calming agent
minor tranquilizer
antianxiety agent
anti-anxiety medication
anti-anxiety drug
anxiolyticadjective
more anxiolytic
Comp.
most anxiolytic
Super.
UK
/æŋk.si.əʊˈlɪt.ɪk/
US
/æŋ.zi.oʊˈlɪt.ɪk/
The doctor prescribed an anxiolytic medication to help with her anxiety.
Врач прописал анксиолитическое лекарство, чтобы помочь с её тревожностью.

Definitions

anxiolyticnoun
A drug or other substance that reduces anxiety.
Benzodiazepines are commonly prescribed anxiolytics.
anxiolyticadjective
Relating to or having the effect of reducing anxiety.
The anxiolytic properties of the medication helped her feel calmer during stressful situations.