SSRI
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.SSRI
noun \ˌes-(ˌ)es-(ˌ)är-ˈī\Definition of SSRI
: any of a class of antidepressants (as fluoxetine) that inhibit the inactivation of serotonin by blocking its reuptake by presynaptic neuron endings —called also selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
First Known Use of SSRI
1991
SSRI
noun \ˌes-(ˌ)es-(ˌ)är-ˈī\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of SSRI
: any of a class of antidepressants (as fluoxetine or sertraline) that inhibit the inactivation of serotonin by blocking its reuptake by presynaptic nerve cell endings—called also selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
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