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Noun: hydroxyzine  hI'drók-si,zeen
  1. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness
    - hydroxyzine hydrochloride, Atarax, Vistaril

Derived forms: hydroxyzines

Type of: antianxiety drug, anxiolytic, anxiolytic drug, minor tranquilizer, minor tranquilliser [Brit], minor tranquillizer

Encyclopedia: Hydroxyzine