fluoxetine
flu·ox·e·tine
noun \flü-ˈäk-sə-ˌtēn\Definition of FLUOXETINE
: an antidepressant drug C17H18F3NO that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride and enhances serotonin activity
Origin of FLUOXETINE
International Scientific Vocabulary, probably from fluor- + oxy + metersethyl + amine
First Known Use: 1975
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