miltown
/ˈmɪltaʊn/
noun
- A brand name for the drug meprobamate, used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety.
- He took Miltown before the flight to calm his nerves.
- The doctor prescribed Miltown to help with her anxiety attacks.
- Miltown was a popular tranquilizer in the 1950s and 1960s.
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