sibutramine
(sə-byo͞oˈtrə-mĭn, -mēnˌ)
noun A drug that suppresses appetite by inhibiting the reuptake of the neurotransmitters norepinephrine and serotonin, used in the management of obesity.
Origin:
Origin: Alteration of cy(clo)-
Origin: + but(yl)
Origin: + perhaps (t)r(i)- (from its three methyl groups)
Origin: + amine
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