Tricyclic Definition & Meaning
tricyclic
- noun
- an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain
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- What does tricyclic mean?
- an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain
- What part of speech is tricyclic?
- Tricyclic is a noun.