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has gloss | (noun) an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor, SSRI |
lexicalization | eng: selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor |
lexicalization | eng: Ssri |
subclass of | (noun) any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects antidepressant drug, antidepressant |
has subclass | (noun) a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem); it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain Sarafem, fluoxetine hydrocholoride, fluoxetine, Prozac |
has subclass | (noun) a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Paxil) Paxil, paroxetime |
has subclass | (noun) a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Zoloft) sertraline, Zoloft |
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