fluoxetine
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See also: fluoxétine
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From flu(oro)- + ox(y)- + t(oluene) + (am)ine.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /fluːˈɒk.sə.tiːn/
- (General American) IPA(key): /fluˈɑk.səˌtin/
Noun
[edit]fluoxetine (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]SSRI antidepressant drugs
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References
[edit]- “fluoxetine”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “fluoxetine”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]fluoxetine f
- plural of fluoxetina