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fluvoxamine en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/fluːˈvɒk.səm.iːn/ (Received-Pronunciation)
/fluːˈvɑk.səˌmiːn/ (General-American)

Etymology

Probably from flu(oro)- + v(aleryl) + ox(y)- + amine.

Meanings

(uncountable) A synthetic antidepressant drug which acts by prolonging the effect of the neurotransmitter serotonin on the brain.

Deriveds

fluvoxamine maleate

Translations (1)

cmn 氟伏沙明 (synthetic antidepressant drug)