ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Midazolam

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /mʌɪˈdeɪ.zə(ʊ).lam/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Midazolam is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A sedative of the benzodiazepine class, used (as the hydrochloride) chiefly as a premedication for anesthesia; 8-chloro-6-(2-fluorophenyl)-1-methyl-4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepine, C₁₈H₁₃ClFN₃.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A sedative of the benzodiazepine class, used (as the hydrochloride) chiefly as a premedication for anesthesia; 8-chloro-6-(2-fluorophenyl)-1-methyl-4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepine, C₁₈H₁₃ClFN₃.

Example Sentences

I got the vial of midazolam out of the crash trolley and squeezed the contents into the patientʼs mouth.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include intranasal, midaz, mexazolam, climazolam, remimazolam, medazepam.

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