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A monoamine oxidase inhibitor, used as an antidepressant, chemical formula CHN.
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Phenelzine — Systematic (IUPAC) name (±) 2 phenylethylhydrazine … Wikipedia
phenelzine — /fen l zeen /, n. Pharm. a potent monoamine oxidase inhibitor, C8H12N2, used to treat certain kinds of depression. [1955 60; PHEN + E(THY)L + (HYDRA)ZINE] * * * … Universalium
phenelzine — phen·el·zine fen əl .zēn n a monoamine oxidase inhibitor C8H12N2 that suppresses REM sleep and is used esp. as an antidepressant drug see NARDIL * * * n. a drug used to relieve depression and anxiety (see MAO inhibitor). It is administered by… … Medical dictionary
phenelzine — phen·el·zine … English syllables
phenelzine — n. a drug used to relieve depression (see MAO inhibitor). It is administered by mouth; side effects include dizziness and a fall in blood pressure on standing up. Trade names: Nardil … The new mediacal dictionary
phenelzine — noun monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Nardil) used to treat clinical depression • Syn: ↑Nardil • Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Nardil) • Hypernyms: ↑monoamine oxidase inhibitor, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
phenelzine sulfate — A monoamine oxidase inhibitor used as an antidepressant. * * * phen·el·zine sul·fate (fenґəl zēn) [USP] a monoamine oxidase inhibitor used as an antidepressant and in the prophylaxis of migraine; administered orally … Medical dictionary
PLZ — phenelzine … Medical dictionary
PLZ — • phenelzine … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Hydrazine (antidepressant) — Iproniazid, the first hydrazine MAOI to be discovered, and the first antidepressant drug ever marketed. The hydrazine antidepressants are a group of non selective and irreversible monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) that were discovered and… … Wikipedia
