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ANSIOLITICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antianxiety agent
1, record 1, English, antianxiety%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- minor tranquilizer 2, record 1, English, minor%20tranquilizer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An agent] that reduces anxiety. 1, record 1, English, - antianxiety%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The group includes the benzodiazepines (diazepam and congeners) as well as some nonbenzodiazepines such as buspirone, meprobamate, and hydrozine. 1, record 1, English, - antianxiety%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anxiolytique
1, record 1, French, anxiolytique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance et médicament pouvant réduire la composante anxieuse d'une pathologie. 1, record 1, French, - anxiolytique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ansiolítico
1, record 1, Spanish, ansiol%C3%ADtico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anxiolytic
1, record 2, English, anxiolytic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- antianxiety 2, record 2, English, antianxiety
correct, adjective
- anxiety-relieving 3, record 2, English, anxiety%2Drelieving
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capable of preventing, reducing, or eliminating anxiety. 1, record 2, English, - anxiolytic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anxiolytique
1, record 2, French, anxiolytique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propre à combattre l'état d'angoisse, l'anxiété. 1, record 2, French, - anxiolytique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ansiolítico
1, record 2, Spanish, ansiol%C3%ADtico
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de lo] empleado para disminuir la ansiedad. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ansiol%C3%ADtico
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