sertraline
English edit
Etymology edit
From ser(otonin) + -traline (“serotonin reuptake inhibitor”).
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsɝ.tɹəˌlin/
Noun edit
sertraline (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) An antidepressant drug C17H17NCl2 administered in the form of its hydrochloride and acting to enhance serotonin activity.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
the antidepressant
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References edit
- “sertraline”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.