fluphenazine

English

Etymology

Blend of fluoro- +‎ phen(othi)azine.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fluːˈfɛn.ə.ziːn/

Noun

fluphenazine (countable and uncountable, plural fluphenazines)

(pharmacology) An antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine class, which can be administered orally or by injection.

References

“fluphenazine”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
“fluphenazine”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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