a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem); it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain
Main Entry: flu·ox·e·tine Pronunciation: "flü-'äk-s&-"tEn Function: noun : an antidepressant drugC17H18F3NO that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride and enhances serotonin activity —see PROZAC