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Valium   /vˈeɪliəm/   Listen
Valium

noun
1.
A tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning.  Synonym: diazepam.



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