"amitriptyline" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /æmɪˈtɹɪptɪliːn/ [UK] Forms: amitriptylines [plural]
Etymology: From ami(no-) + tri- + (he)ptyl + -ine. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|amino-|tri-|heptyl|-ine|alt1=ami(no-)|alt3=(he)ptyl}} ami(no-) + tri- + (he)ptyl + -ine Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} amitriptyline (countable and uncountable, plural amitriptylines)
  1. (pharmacology) An antidepressant drug; a tablet containing this drug. Wikipedia link: amitriptyline Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: amitryptiline, amitryptyline Derived forms: amitriptylinoxide, maprotiline Related terms: protriptyline Translations (drug): amitriptyliini (Finnish), amitriptilina [feminine] (Portuguese), амитриптили́н (amitriptilín) [masculine] (Russian)

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