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serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor noun: any of a class of antidepressant medications which inhibit the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine, used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD), anxiety disorders, chronic neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and menopausal symptoms.

Noun

serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (plural serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, abbreviation SNRI)

  1. Any of a class of antidepressant medications which inhibit the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine, used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD), anxiety disorders, chronic neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and menopausal symptoms.

Forms of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

pluralserotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
abbreviationSNRI

Questions about serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

What does serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor mean?
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor means any of a class of antidepressant medications which inhibit the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine, used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD), anxiety disorders, chronic neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and menopausal symptoms.
What part of speech is serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor?
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor is a noun.
What is the plural of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor?
The plural of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor is serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors.

Words near serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor in the dictionary

  1. serotonemia
  2. serotonergic
  3. serotonergics
  4. serotonin
  5. serotonin syndrome
  6. serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
  7. serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitor
  8. serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitors
  9. serotoninergic
  10. serotoninomimetic
  11. serotonins

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