Tricyclic synonyms

trī-sĭk'lĭk, -sī'klĭk

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tricyclic antidepressant
Any of a group of antidepressant drugs, such as amitryptyline, that contain three fused benzene rings and that block the reuptake of the neurotransmitters norepinephrine and serotonin in the central nervous system.
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tricyclic antidepressant drug
an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain
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imipramine (related)
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tricyclics (related)
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phenothiazine (related)
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haloperidol (related)
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chlorpromazine (related)
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pimozide (related)
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nortriptyline (related)
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clomipramine (related)
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maois (related)
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metoprolol (related)
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desipramine (related)
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procainamide (related)
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amitriptyline (related)
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tacrine (related)
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verapamil (related)
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phenelzine (related)
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Find another word for tricyclic. In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for tricyclic, like: tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drug, imipramine, tricyclics, phenothiazine, haloperidol, chlorpromazine, pimozide, nortriptyline, clomipramine and maois.
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Tricyclic Sentence Examples

  • Also in the 1950s, tricyclic antidepressants appeared on the scene.

  • Meanwhile, the number of tricyclic and related antidepressants proliferated, albeit to little effect.

  • The tricyclic antidepressant imipramine reduces bowel activity and may be helpful when diarrhea is the significant problem.

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