Thorazine

noun

Tho·​ra·​zine ˈthȯr-ə-ˌzēn How to pronounce Thorazine (audio)
: a preparation of the hydrochloride of chlorpromazine
—formerly a U.S. registered trademark

Word History

First Known Use

1954, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Thorazine was in 1954

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“Thorazine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Thorazine. Accessed 30 Jan. 2023.

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Thorazine

noun
Tho·​ra·​zine ˈthōr-ə-ˌzēn, ˈthȯr- How to pronounce Thorazine (audio)
: a preparation of the hydrochloride of chlorpromazine
—formerly a U.S. registered trademark
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