1. (noun) any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency

• alprazolam
• xanax
• ativan
• lorazepam
• chlordiazepoxide
• libritabs
• librium
• diazepam
• valium
• estazolam
• prosom
• halcion
• triazolam
• midazolam
• versed
• nitrazepam
• restoril
• temazepam

1. (noun) any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency

• antianxiety drug
• anxiolytic
• anxiolytic drug
• minor tranquilizer
• minor tranquilliser
• minor tranquillizer
• muscle relaxant