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Word: Meprobamate
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from me(thyl) + pro(pyl) + (car)bamate
Definition:
a bitter-tasting drug used, especially before the 1970s, as a mild tranquillizer.
Short Definition:bitter-tasting drug used as mild tranquillizer
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