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fluoxetine
flu·ox·e·tine
[
floo óksə tn
]
noun
Definition:
antidepressant drug:
a drug that raises serotonin levels. Use: treatment of anxiety and depression.
[
Late 20th century. <fluorine + oxy- + -etine
]
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