Associations to the word «Diazepam»

Wiktionary

DIAZEPAM, noun. (pharmaceutical drug) A minor tranquillizer with sedative effects, taken to reduce anxiety.

Dictionary definition

DIAZEPAM, noun. 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.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King