# alprazolam

> English word · Noun · IPA /alˈpɹeɪ.zəʊ.lam/ · frequency rank #83,961

## Definitions
1. A drug (trademark Xanax) of the benzodiazepine group (8-chloro-1-methyl-6-phenyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a][1,4]benzodiazepine), used in the treatment of anxiety.

## Etymology
From al(pha) + p(henyl) + (t)r(i)azol(o) + -(azep)am.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/alprazolam
