What does diazepam mean?
• DIAZEPAM (noun) The noun DIAZEPAM has 1 sense: 1. a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning Familiarity information: DIAZEPAM used as a noun is very rare.