fluoxetine
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fluoxetine
- /fluːˈɒk.sə.tiːn/ UK
- /fluːˈaksətiːn/ US
noun fluoxetines
- A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression. Fluoxetine hydrochloride, trade name Prozac, 20mg, increased to 40mg.
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noun SSRI antidepressant drug
| Español | fluoxetina |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 플루옥세틴 peulluoksetin |
| 日本語 | フルオキセチン furuokisechin |
| 中文 | 氟西汀 fúxītīng, 氟苯氧丙胺 fúběnyǎngbǐng'àn |
| Português | fluoxetina |
| Italiano | fluoxetina |
| Русский | флуоксети́н fluoksetín |
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@misc{fluoxetine_2026,
title = {fluoxetine},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fluoxetine},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}