Medical Dictionary
tranquilize
vt tran·quil·ize
tran·quil·ized or chiefly British tran·quil·lized or tran·quilisedtran·quil·iz·ing or chiefly British tran·quiliz·ing or tran·quilis·ing
Medical Definition of TRANQUILIZE
: to make tranquil or calm; especially : to relieve of mental tension and anxiety by means of drugs
—tran·quil·iza·tion or chiefly British tran·quil·li·za·tion or tran·quil·li·sa·tion \ˌtraŋ-kwə-lə-ˈzā-shən, ˌtran-\ noun
Variants of TRANQUILIZE
tran·quil·ize or chiefly British tran·quil·lize or tran·quil·lise \ˈtraŋ-kwə-ˌlīz, ˈtran-\
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