prochlorperazine

n. a low-potency phenothiazine used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting and occasionally for the control of anxiety. It was formerly used as an antipsychotic agent. U.S. trade name (among others): Compazine.

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November 25th 2024

motor agraphia

a writing disorder resulting from impairment of muscular coordination in the hand.