triazolam

noun tri·azo·lam \trī-ˈā-zə-ˌlam\

Medical Definition of TRIAZOLAM

: a benzodiazepine C₁₇H₁₂Cl₂N₄ used as a sleep-inducing agent in the short-term treatment of insomnia—see halcion

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