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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A white odorless crystalline compound, C19H22ClN5O, used in its hydrochloride form as an antidepressant.

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  • noun A psychoactive compound, a triazolopyridine derivative with sedative, anxiolytic, and antidepressant properties.

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  • noun oral antidepressant (trade name Desyrel) that is a nontricyclic drug used as a sedative

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[tr(i)– + azo– + (pyri)d(ine) + –one.]

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