Explore Meprobamate through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like miltown or equanil. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Meprobamate in a sentence
Meprobamate meaning
A carbamate derivative used as an anxiolytic drug.
Synonyms of Meprobamate
Using Meprobamate
- The main meaning on this page is: A carbamate derivative used as an anxiolytic drug.
- Useful related words include: miltown, equanil, meprin, minor tranquilizer.
Context around Meprobamate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Meprobamate
- In this selection, "meprobamate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, anxiolytics, tranquilizer and miltown stand out and add context to how "meprobamate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include barbiturate anxiolytics meprobamate miltown equanil and metabolizing to meprobamate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "meprobamate" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with meprobamate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The muscle relaxant carisoprodol has anxiolytic effects by metabolizing to meprobamate. (11 words)
Carbamates Marketed as a safer alternative to barbiturate anxiolytics, meprobamate (Miltown, Equanil) was commonly used to relieve anxiety in the late 1950s and 1960s. (24 words)
On October 15, 2005, Chow stated in an interview that Lee died from an allergic reaction to the tranquilizer meprobamate, the main ingredient in Equagesic, which Chow described as an ingredient commonly used in painkillers. (35 words)
On October 15, 2005, Chow stated in an interview that Lee died from an allergic reaction to the tranquilizer meprobamate, the main ingredient in Equagesic, which Chow described as an ingredient commonly used in painkillers. (35 words)
Carbamates Marketed as a safer alternative to barbiturate anxiolytics, meprobamate (Miltown, Equanil) was commonly used to relieve anxiety in the late 1950s and 1960s. (24 words)
The muscle relaxant carisoprodol has anxiolytic effects by metabolizing to meprobamate. (11 words)
Example sentences (3)
Carbamates Marketed as a safer alternative to barbiturate anxiolytics, meprobamate (Miltown, Equanil) was commonly used to relieve anxiety in the late 1950s and 1960s.
On October 15, 2005, Chow stated in an interview that Lee died from an allergic reaction to the tranquilizer meprobamate, the main ingredient in Equagesic, which Chow described as an ingredient commonly used in painkillers.
The muscle relaxant carisoprodol has anxiolytic effects by metabolizing to meprobamate.