carisoprodol

carisoprodol
A skeletal muscle relaxant, chemically related to meprobamate and having abuse potential. SYN: carisoprodate.

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ca·ri·so·pro·dol kə-.rī-sə-'prō-.dȯl, -zə-, -.dōl n a drug C12H24N2O4 related to meprobamate that is used to relax muscle and relieve pain

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car·iso·pro·dol (kar″i-so-proґdol) a centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant, for the symptomatic management of acute, painful musculoskeletal disorders, administered orally. Called also isopropyl meprobamate.

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  • carisoprodol — kəˌrīsəˈprōˌdȯl, īzə , dōl noun ( s) Etymology: carbamate + isopropyl + diol : a drug C12H24N2O4 related to meprobamate that is used to relax muscle and relieve pain * * * /kar euh sop reuh dawl , dol /, n. Pharm. a crystalline, water soluble… …   Useful english dictionary

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