phenothiazine
phe·no·thi·a·zine
noun \ˌfē-nō-ˈthī-ə-ˌzēn\Definition of PHENOTHIAZINE
1
: a greenish-yellow crystalline compound C12H9NS used as an anthelmintic and insecticide especially in veterinary practice
2
: any of various phenothiazine derivatives (as chlorpromazine) that are used as tranquilizing agents especially in the treatment of schizophrenia
Origin of PHENOTHIAZINE
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First Known Use: 1894
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