National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Sedative and Hypnotic

Synonyms

Minor Tranquilizer

tranquilizer

Sedative and Hypnotic

sedative

Definitions

Any agent that depresses the central nervous system (CNS) and is used to induce calm and sleep.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C29756

ALT_DEFINITION

A drug that calms and soothes, and reduces stress and tension. Tranquilizers are used to treat anxiety and insomnia.

A drug or substance used to calm a person down, relieve anxiety, or help a person sleep.

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:35717

code

C29756

DEFINITION

Any agent that depresses the central nervous system (CNS) and is used to induce calm and sleep.

FULL_SYN

Minor Tranquilizer

tranquilizer

Sedative and Hypnotic

sedative

label

Sedative and Hypnotic

Legacy Concept Name

Sedative_and_Hypnotic

Preferred_Name

Sedative and Hypnotic

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C29756

Semantic_Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS_CUI

C0020592

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C78272

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