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Word: Haloperidol
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: blend of halogen and piperidine+ -ol
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhalə(ʊ)ˈpɛrɪdɒl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌheɪlə(ʊ)ˈpɛrɪdɒl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a synthetic antidepressant drug used chiefly in the treatment of psychotic conditions.
Short Definition:synthetic antidepressant drug used chiefly in treatment of psychotic conditions
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