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单词 fluoxetine
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Definition of fluoxetine in English:

fluoxetine

noun fluːˈɒksətiːnflo͞oˈäksəˌtīn
mass nounMedicine
  • A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.

    〔医〕氟西汀,氟苯氧苯胺(抗忧郁药)。亦称PROZAC ( trademark 〈商标〉)

    Also called Prozac (a trademark)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was also taking leflunomide, prednisone, naproxen, diazepam, fluoxetine, famotidine, and metoprolol, and acetaminophen or codeine.
    • The SSRI class includes citalopram, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine, and sertraline.
    • Imipramine was the most commonly studied tricyclic antidepressant, and fluoxetine was the most commonly studied SSRI.
    • The serotonin transporter can be selectively inhibited by antidepressant drugs such as fluoxetine and citalopram.
    • The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine is effective in this age group.

Origin

1970s: from fluo(rine) + ox(y) + -etine (perhaps from e + a blend of toluene and amine).

Definition of fluoxetine in US English:

fluoxetine

nounflo͞oˈäksəˌtīn
Medicine
  • A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.

    〔医〕氟西汀,氟苯氧苯胺(抗忧郁药)。亦称PROZAC ( trademark 〈商标〉)

    Also called Prozac (a trademark)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine is effective in this age group.
    • The serotonin transporter can be selectively inhibited by antidepressant drugs such as fluoxetine and citalopram.
    • The SSRI class includes citalopram, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine, and sertraline.
    • Imipramine was the most commonly studied tricyclic antidepressant, and fluoxetine was the most commonly studied SSRI.
    • He was also taking leflunomide, prednisone, naproxen, diazepam, fluoxetine, famotidine, and metoprolol, and acetaminophen or codeine.

Origin

1970s: from fluo(rine) + ox(y) + -etine (perhaps from e + a blend of toluene and amine).

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