noun
definition
That which tranquillizes or soothes.
definition
A drug used to reduce anxiety or tension; a sedative.
Examples of tranquilizer in a Sentence
Chamomile is a natural tranquilizer and can help you feel at peace.
This drug helps relieve anxiety by acting as a mild tranquilizer.
At the beginning of the level, M says Q branch has provided you with tranquilizer darts.
Depending on the circumstances and the amount consumed, nicotine can act as either a stimulant or tranquilizer.
The medication falls in the benzodiazepine class of drugs, which means it acts as a tranquilizer in the body and produces sedentary and relaxing feelings.
The drug is a "benzodiazepine", also known as a tranquilizer.
Felbamate is similar to the tranquilizer meprobamate (Equanil, Miltown) and may work by blocking the effects of some of the brain chemicals that stimulate the nervous system.
It always begins with the time when we used a pacifier or tranquilizer to relieve our discomfort.
A doctor at the Cleveland Clinic diagnosed my condition as " anxiety " and prescribed the tranquilizer, Librium.
You cannot shoot the guards with your gun, but you can use the tranquilizer gun to knock them out.
In some severe cases, a pediatrician may prescribe a benzodiazepine tranquilizer, such as diazepam, known to suppress the stage four level of deep sleep.
If the patient becomes violent inside the hospital, he or she may be placed in restraints or given a tranquilizer (usually either lorazepam [Ativan] or diazepam [Valium]), most often by injection.