HyperDic: sarafem

English > 1 sense of the word Sarafem:
NOUNartifactSarafem, fluoxetine, fluoxetine hydrocholoride, Prozaca selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem)
English > Sarafem: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem); it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain.
Synonymsfluoxetine, fluoxetine hydrocholoride, Prozac
Broaderselective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor, SSRIAn antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain
Usage oftrade namea name given to a product or service
Spanishfluoxetina, Prozac
Catalanfluoxetina

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