antidepressant

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(-dē pres′ənt, -di-)

adjective

Psychiatry designating or of any drug used primarily to treat emotional depression

noun

an antidepressant drug

See antidepressant in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A drug used to prevent or treat clinical depression.

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  • anˌti·de·presˈsant, anˌti·de·presˈsive (-prĕsˈĭv) noun

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