neuroleptic
[ noor-uh-lep-tik, nyoor- ]
noun, adjective
Origin of neuroleptic
1Words Nearby neuroleptic
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
British Dictionary definitions for neuroleptic
neuroleptic
/ (ˌnjʊərəʊˈlɛptɪk) /
adjective
capable of affecting the brain, esp by reducing the intensity of nerve function; tranquillizing
noun
a neuroleptic drug; major tranquillizer, used in the treatment of psychoses
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse