mirtazapine
US/mɪɹˈtæz.əˌpin/
mirtazapine noun: an antidepressant drug C₁₇H₁₉N₃ taken orally especially to treat major depressive disorder. It is marketed under the trademark Remeron.

Noun
mirtazapine (countable and uncountable, plural mirtazapines)
- An antidepressant drug C₁₇H₁₉N₃ taken orally especially to treat major depressive disorder. It is marketed under the trademark Remeron.
Forms of mirtazapine
| plural | mirtazapines |
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Origin of mirtazapine
Probably from m(ethyl) + irt- (“inversion of tri-”) + aza- (“nitrogen”) + -apine (“psychoactive tricyclic compound”).
Words formed from mirtazapine
Questions about mirtazapine
- What does mirtazapine mean?
- Mirtazapine means an antidepressant drug C₁₇H₁₉N₃ taken orally especially to treat major depressive disorder. It is marketed under the trademark Remeron.
- What part of speech is mirtazapine?
- Mirtazapine is a noun.
- How do you pronounce mirtazapine?
- Mirtazapine is pronounced /mɪɹˈtæz.əˌpin/ (US).
- What is the plural of mirtazapine?
- The plural of mirtazapine is mirtazapines.
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