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Fluoxetine

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /fluːˈɒk.sə.tiːn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fluoxetine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.

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Related dictionary entries include ifoxetine, fluvoxamine, femoxetine, seproxetine, litoxetine, paroxetine.

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