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Xanax

Definitions of Xanax
  1. noun
    an antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class
    synonyms: alprazolam
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    type of:
    benzodiazepine
    any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency
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