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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

neuroleptic

/njuːrəˈlɛptɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does neuroleptic mean?

adjective

Relating to or affecting the nervous system, especially in a way that is abnormal or pathological. A type of medication that affects the nervous system, often used to treat psychiatric disorders.

Example

"The neuroleptic medication was prescribed to help manage the patient's schizophrenia symptoms."

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