What does "nefazodone" mean?

A serotoninergic modulating antidepressant that is used in therapy of depression, aggressive behavior and panic disorder.

What is a synonym for "nefazodone"?

Common synonyms include: serzone.

Pronounced //nəˈfæz.əˌdoʊn//.

//nəˈfæz.əˌdoʊn// noun

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Noun

1
A serotoninergic modulating antidepressant that is used in therapy of depression, aggressive behavior and panic disorder.
2
an antidepressant drug (trade name Serzone) wordnet

Probably blend of nef- (“alteration and inversion of phen(yl)”) + trazodone.

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