Definition of Prozac in English:

Prozac

noun ˈprəʊzakˈproʊˌzæk

mass nountrademark

A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.
Also called fluoxetine
Example sentencesExamples
- He was taking the drug Prozac for depression, but otherwise was in perfect health.
- The safety of antidepressants including Prozac and Seroxat is to be investigated after a series of suicides and claims of addiction.
- As a last resort, prescribed anti-depressants such as Prozac will immediately boost levels of serotonin.
- Take Prozac and your emotions are blunted and obsessive thinking is suppressed.
- By the third year, Americans spent more on Prozac than on all other antidepressants combined.

Origin

1980s: an invented name.

Definition of Prozac in US English:

Prozac

nounˈprōˌzakˈproʊˌzæk

trademark

A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.
Also called fluoxetine
Example sentencesExamples
- By the third year, Americans spent more on Prozac than on all other antidepressants combined.
- Take Prozac and your emotions are blunted and obsessive thinking is suppressed.
- The safety of antidepressants including Prozac and Seroxat is to be investigated after a series of suicides and claims of addiction.
- As a last resort, prescribed anti-depressants such as Prozac will immediately boost levels of serotonin.
- He was taking the drug Prozac for depression, but otherwise was in perfect health.

Origin

1980s: an invented name.

单词	Prozac
释义	Definition of Prozac in English: Prozac noun ˈprəʊzakˈproʊˌzæk mass nountrademark A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression. Also called fluoxetine Example sentencesExamples He was taking the drug Prozac for depression, but otherwise was in perfect health. The safety of antidepressants including Prozac and Seroxat is to be investigated after a series of suicides and claims of addiction. As a last resort, prescribed anti-depressants such as Prozac will immediately boost levels of serotonin. Take Prozac and your emotions are blunted and obsessive thinking is suppressed. By the third year, Americans spent more on Prozac than on all other antidepressants combined. Origin 1980s: an invented name. Definition of Prozac in US English: Prozac nounˈprōˌzakˈproʊˌzæk trademark A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression. Also called fluoxetine Example sentencesExamples By the third year, Americans spent more on Prozac than on all other antidepressants combined. Take Prozac and your emotions are blunted and obsessive thinking is suppressed. The safety of antidepressants including Prozac and Seroxat is to be investigated after a series of suicides and claims of addiction. As a last resort, prescribed anti-depressants such as Prozac will immediately boost levels of serotonin. He was taking the drug Prozac for depression, but otherwise was in perfect health. Origin 1980s: an invented name.
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