Definition of nefazodone

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ne·fa·zo·done

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NOUN:

An oral antidepressant with a chemical structure unrelated to SSRIs, tricyclics, or monoamine oxidase inhibitors, thought to inhibit neuronal uptake of serotonin and norepinephrine in the central nervous system.

ETYMOLOGY:
nef- (alteration of phen(yl)) + (tr)azodone

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