TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT


Meaning of TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT in English

[tricyclic antidepressant] n (1966): any of a group of antidepressant drugs (as imipramine, amitriptyline, desipramine, and nortriptyline) that potentiate the action of catecholamines and do not inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase--called also tricyclic

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