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Definition of pargyline
: a monoamine oxidase inhibitor C11H13N that is used in the form of its hydrochloride especially as an antihypertensive agent
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pargyline
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par·gy·line
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Medical Definition of pargyline
: a monoamine oxidase inhibitor that is used in the form of its hydrochloride C11H13N·HCl especially as an antihypertensive
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