Sertraline

//ˈsɜː.tɹəˌliːn// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An antidepressant drug C₁₇H₁₇NCl₂ administered in the form of its hydrochloride and acting to enhance serotonin activity. uncountable
  2. 2
    a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Zoloft) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
zoloft

Etymology

From ser(otonin) + -traline (“serotonin reuptake inhibitor”).

Related phrases

sertraline hydrochloride

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