Main Entry: chlor·di·az·epox·ide

Pronunciation: \ˌklōr-dī-ˌaz-ə-ˈpäk-ˌsīd, ˌklȯr-\

Function: noun

: a benzodiazepine that is structurally and pharmacologically related to diazepam and is used in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₆H₁₄ClN₃O·HCl especially as a tranquilizer and to treat the withdrawal symptoms of alcoholism—see librium