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Antidepressant Definition & Meaning

antidepressant
noun
  1. any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects

"Antidepressant" in song lyrics

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  • "rex pro and antidepressant"
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  • "rexapro and antidepressant"
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  • "lexapro and antidepressant"
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Frequently asked questions

What does antidepressant mean?
any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
What part of speech is antidepressant?
Antidepressant is a noun.

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