tranquilizers

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006454",
  "term": "tranquilizers",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A traditional grouping of drugs said to have a soothing or calming effect on mood, thought, or behavior. Included here are the anti-anxiety agents (minor tranquilizers), antimanic agents, and the antipsychotic agents (major tranquilizers). These drugs act by different mechanisms and are used for different therapeutic purposes.",
  "synonyms": [
    "anti-anxiety agents",
    "anxiolytics",
    "tranquilizing agents",
    "tranquillizers",
    "tranquillizing agents"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "psychotropic agents",
    "anxiety",
    "pimozide",
    "sedatives",
    "honokiol",
    "antipsychotics"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "tranquilizantes"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/tranquilizers/"
}