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amitriptyline
[ am-i-trip-tuh-leen, -lahyn, -lin ]
noun
, Pharmacology.
- a white crystalline powder, C 20 H 23 N, used to treat depression and enuresis.
amitriptyline
/ ˌæmɪˈtrɪptɪˌliːn; -lɪn /
noun
- a tricyclic antidepressant drug. Formula: C 20 H 23 N
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Word History and Origins
Origin of amitriptyline1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of amitriptyline1
C20: from amino + tryptamine + methyl + -ine ²
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Example Sentences
Eventually, Mutchler found a doctor to evaluate her son and write the prescriptions for phenobarbital and amitriptyline.
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