Phenothiazine


[fee-nuh-thahy-uh-zeen, -zin] /ˌfi nəˈθaɪ əˌzin, -zɪn/

noun
1.
Chemistry. a grayish-green to greenish-yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 1 2 H 9 NS, used chiefly as an insecticide and vermifuge, and in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals.
2.
Pharmacology. any of a class of medications used principally to treat psychotic symptoms, as delusions or hallucinations, and excessive excitability.
/ˌfiːnəʊˈθaɪəziːn/
noun
1.
a colourless to light yellow insoluble crystalline compound used as an anthelmintic for livestock and in insecticides. Formula: C12H9NS
2.
any of several drugs derived from phenothiazine and used as strong tranquillizers and in the treatment of schizophrenia

phenothiazine phe·no·thi·a·zine (fē’nō-thī’ə-zēn’, -nə-)
n.

phenothiazine
(fē’nō-thī’ə-zēn’)

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