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amitriptyline
am·i·trip·tyl·ine [ àmmi tríptə ln ]


noun 
Definition:
 
antidepressant drug: a sedative drug. Use: treatment of depression and chronic pain.
[Mid-20th century. <amine + triptyline, INN stem]
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