Phenothiazine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phenothiazine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A polycyclic heterocycle consisting of two benzene rings fused to one of thiazine; thiodiphenylamine, dibenzothiazine.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A polycyclic heterocycle consisting of two benzene rings fused to one of thiazine; thiodiphenylamine, dibenzothiazine.
More Meanings
- (medicine) Any of a family of pharmaceuticals, derived from this compound, used to treat schizophrenia etc.
Word Forms
- phenothiazines
Synonyms for phenothiazine
Depending on context, synonyms include thiodiphenylamine.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thiodiphenylamine, tranquilizers, benzothiazine, benzothiazole, benzothiazoline, benzothiazolone.
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