carisoprodol

[kar-uh-sop-ruh-dawl, -dol] /ˌkær əˈsɒp rəˌdɔl, -ˌdɒl/
noun, Pharmacology
1.
a crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 12 H 24 N 2 O 4 , used as a muscle relaxant.
Also called isopropyl meprobamate.
Origin
car(bamate) + isopro(pyl) + d(i)-1 + -ol1
Examples from the web for carisoprodol
  • Reports trends in emergency department treatment visits involving misuse of carisoprodol, commonly prescribed for muscle pain.