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Definitions for neuroleptic
ˌnʊər əˈlɛp tɪk, ˌnyʊər-neu·rolep·tic
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Princeton's WordNet
major tranquilizer, major tranquillizer, major tranquilliser, antipsychotic drug, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic, neuroleptic drug, neuroleptic agent, neurolepticnoun
tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
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neurolepticnoun
An antipsychotic drug.
neurolepticadjective
Having antipsychotic properties.
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neuroleptic
A neuroleptic is a type of medication primarily used to treat psychosis, particularly in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. They are also known as antipsychotics and can help with symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking. However, they can cause side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, and weight gain.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of neuroleptic in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of neuroleptic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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