CHLORPROMAZINE

chlorpromazine, Thorazine

(noun) a drug (trade name Thorazine) derived from phenothiazine that has antipsychotic effects and is used as a sedative and tranquilizer

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

chlorpromazine (usually uncountable, plural chlorpromazines)

A tranquillizing drug, C17H19ClN2S, used in the treatment of schizophrenia, etc.

Source: Wiktionary



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GROIN

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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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