nefazodone

(nə-fāˈzə-dōnˌ, -făzˈə-)

noun
An oral antidepressant with a chemical structure unrelated to SSRIs, tricyclics, or monoamine oxidase inhibitors, thought to inhibit neuronal uptake of serotonin and norepinephrine in the central nervous system.

Origin:

Origin: nef- (alteration of phen(yl))

Origin: + (tr)azodone

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