noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The doctor prescribed valerone as an anxiolytic to help the patient relax before surgery.

Definition:A medication or substance that is used to relieve anxiety.

From anxiolytic

Example:The patient was given valerone as a sedative to help with his sleep problems.

Definition:A substance that causes a feeling of calm and tranquility, useful in treating conditions such as anxiety or insomnia.

From sedative

Example:Valerone is a benzodiazepine derivative used to treat anxiety disorders.

Definition:A class of drugs that enhance the effect of the neurotransmitter GABA, producing a sedative, anticonvulsant, and amnestic effect.

From benzodiazepine