Term: diazepam: a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning
Broader: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency | Unrelated: negotiator: someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
Broader: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency | Unrelated: slinger ring: dispenser consisting of a tubular ring around the propeller hub of an airplane through which antifreeze solution is spread over the blades
Broader: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency | Unrelated: north by west: the compass point that is one point west of due north
Broader: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency | Unrelated: white turnip: white root of a turnip plant
Broader: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency | Unrelated: exabyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 petabytes or 10^18 bytes
Broader: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency | Unrelated: subdominant: (music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale
Broader: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency | Unrelated: housing start: the act of starting to construct a house
Broader: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency | Unrelated: industrial engineering: the branch of engineering that deals with the creation and management of systems that integrate people and materials and energy in productive ways
Broader: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency | Unrelated: saffron: dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus
Broader: benzodiazepine: any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency | Unrelated: throat: the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat