Term: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency
Broader: sedative-hypnotic: a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep | Unrelated: rutherfordium: a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized
Broader: sedative-hypnotic: a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep | Unrelated: metallurgist: an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals
Broader: sedative-hypnotic: a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep | Unrelated: echolalia: (psychiatry) mechanical and meaningless repetition of the words of another person (as in schizophrenia)
Broader: sedative-hypnotic: a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep | Unrelated: tuberculoid leprosy: leprosy characterized by tumors in the skin and cutaneous nerves
Broader: sedative-hypnotic: a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep | Unrelated: gazella: typical gazelles
Broader: sedative-hypnotic: a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep | Unrelated: bass: the lowest part of the musical range
Broader: sedative-hypnotic: a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep | Unrelated: marigold: any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers
Broader: sedative-hypnotic: a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep | Unrelated: warlord: supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak
Broader: sedative-hypnotic: a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep | Unrelated: myrmecophyte: plant that affords shelter or food to ants that live in symbiotic relations with it
Broader: sedative-hypnotic: a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep | Unrelated: femtosecond: one quadrillionth (10^-15) of a second; one thousandth of a picosecond