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thymoleptic

thymoleptic noun: any drug that modifies a patient's mood, but especially an antidepressant medication.

Noun

thymoleptic (plural thymoleptics)

  1. Any drug that modifies a patient's mood, but especially an antidepressant medication

Adjective

thymoleptic (not comparable)

  1. That modifies a patient's mood
    • The thymoleptic drugs imipramine, desipramine, protriptyline, etc., are used to elevate depressive states.1970, Carl Curt Pfeiffer, John John Raymond Smythies [eds], INTERNATIONAL REVIEW NEUROBIOLOGY, Volume 12, Academic Press, page 354

thymoleptic meaning in Tamil

thymoleptic in Tamil

உளப்பாங்கூக்கி

Forms of thymoleptic

pluralthymoleptics

Origin of thymoleptic

From thymo- + -leptic.

Questions about thymoleptic

What does thymoleptic mean?
Thymoleptic means any drug that modifies a patient's mood, but especially an antidepressant medication.
What is thymoleptic in Tamil?
Thymoleptic in Tamil is உளப்பாங்கூக்கி. See Thymoleptic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is thymoleptic?
Thymoleptic can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of thymoleptic?
The plural of thymoleptic is thymoleptics.

Words near thymoleptic in the dictionary

  1. thymoglobulin
  2. thymohydroquinone
  3. thymoi
  4. thymol
  5. thymol blue
  6. thymoleptic
  7. thymoleptics
  8. thymolipoma
  9. thymolipomas
  10. thymolphthalein
  11. thymols

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