anx|i|o|lyt|ic

anx|i|o|lyt|ic
anx|i|o|lyt|ic «ang ZY uh LIHT ihk», noun, adjective.
–n.
a drug used to relieve anxiety; tranquilizer.
–adj.
used or tending to relieve anxiety; tranquilizing: »

anxiolytic and antidepressant drugs.

[< anx(iety) + lytic]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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