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antianxiety druga medication used to reduce anxiety, nervousness, and symptoms of anxiety disorders

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a medication used to reduce anxiety, nervousness, and symptoms of anxiety disorders

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌæntiæŋˈzaɪəti drʌg/

Korean meaning: 불안감, 초조함 및 불안 장애 증상을 줄이는 데 사용되는 약물

Korean pronunciation: 앤티앵**자이**어티 드럭

Example Sentences

  • His cat seems to need an antianxiety drug more than he does - it freaks out every time the doorbell rings!
  • The psychiatrist explained the benefits and side effects of the antianxiety drug before starting treatment.
  • She joked that chocolate should be classified as an antianxiety drug given how much it helps her stress.

antianxiety drug

NOUN

//ˌæntiæŋˈzaɪəti drʌg//

a medication used to reduce anxiety, nervousness, and symptoms of anxiety disorders

antianxiety drug concept
💡 Concept

a medication used to reduce anxiety, nervousness, and symptoms of anxiety disorders

antianxiety drug rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A variety of drugs can ease anxiety!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌæntiæŋˈzaɪəti drʌg/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌæntiæŋˈzaɪəti drʌg/

🌳Etymology

Prefixanti--
Rootanxiety
Suffix-drug

Origin

그리스어 'anti'(반대)와 라틴어 'anxietas'(불안)가 결합된 현대 의학 용어로, 20세기 정신의학 발달과 함께 생겨났습니다.

🎵Rhyme

anxietyvarietysociety
anxiety
variety
society

🔗Collocations

prescribe antianxiety drugs
take antianxiety medication
mild antianxiety drug
antianxiety drug dependence
short-term antianxiety treatment

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His cat seems to need an antianxiety drug more than he does - it freaks out every time the doorbell rings!

The psychiatrist explained the benefits and side effects of the antianxiety drug before starting treatment.

😄 Fun example

She joked that chocolate should be classified as an antianxiety drug given how much it helps her stress.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

anxiolytictranquilizersedativeanti-anxiety medication

Antonyms

stimulantanxiety inducer

Related

benzodiazepineantidepressantpsychotropic drugpanic disorderanxiety disorder

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