Ambien

Am·bi·en

Pharmacology, Trademark.
a brand of zolpidem.
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Ambien
trade name for prescription medication Zolpidem, registered 1993 in U.S., no doubt suggested by ambient or words like it in Fr.
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Ambien is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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