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pro⋅trip⋅ty⋅line

[proh-trip-tl-een, -in]

–noun Pharmacology.

a white to yellow powder, C₁ ₉H₂ ₁N, used for the treatment of depression.

Origin:
1960–65; pro(pyl) + tri- + (he)ptyl (see heptane, -yl ) + -ine ²

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: pro·trip·ty·line
Pronunciation: prO-'trip-t&-"lEn
Function: noun
: a tricyclic antidepressant drugC₁₉H₂₁N —see VIVACTIL

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