Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lithane

1 sense of lithane

Sense 1
lithium carbonate, Lithane, Lithonate, Eskalith -- (a white powder (LiCO3) used in manufacturing glass and ceramics and as a drug; the drug (trade names Lithane or Lithonate or Eskalith) is used to treat some forms of depression and manic episodes of manic-depressive disorder)
       => carbonate -- (a salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3))
       => major tranquilizer, major tranquillizer, major tranquilliser, antipsychotic drug, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic, neuroleptic drug, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic -- (tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired)