tricyclic
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 • Syn: tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drug • Hypernyms: antidepressant, antidepressant drug • Hyponyms: amitriptyline, amitriptyline hydrochloride, Elavil, clomipramine, desipramine, doxepin, doxepin hydrochloride, Adapin, Sinequan, imipramine, impramine hydrochloride, impramine hydrochloride, Tofranil, nortriptyline, Pamelor, protriptyline, trimipramine, Surmontil
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