tricyclic
tricyclic · tricyclics
Any tricyclic compoundAny tricyclic compound.
Meaning
1 sensesAny tricyclic compound.
More definitions
- an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain
Forms
plural: tricyclics| Singular | tricyclic |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain:tricyclic antidepressanttricyclic antidepressant drug
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