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an⋅ti⋅de⋅pres⋅sant

[an-tee-di-pres-uhnt, an-tahy-] Pharmacology
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to a substance that is used in the treatment of mood disorders, as characterized by various manic or depressive affects.
–noun
2. Also called energizer, psychic energizer. any such substance, as a tricyclic antidepressant, MAO inhibitor, or lithium.
Also, an⋅ti-de⋅pres⋅sant, an⋅ti⋅de⋅pres⋅sive [an-tee-di-pres-iv, an-tahy-] .


Origin:
1960–65; anti- + depressant
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Main Entry: 2antidepressant
Variant: also antidepressive
Function: noun
: an antidepressant drug called also energizer, psychicenergizer, psychostimulant; —compare TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT

Main Entry: psychic energizer
Function: noun
: ANTIDEPRESSANT
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antidepressant an·ti·de·pres·sant (ān'tē-dĭ-prěs'ənt, ān'tī-)
n.
A drug used to prevent or relieve mental depression.


an'ti·de·pres'sive (-prěs'ĭv) adj.

psychic energizer n.
An antidepressant drug.

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antidepressant   (ān'tē-dĭ-prěs'ənt, ān'tī-)  Pronunciation Key 
A drug used to prevent or treat depression.
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