Meaning of TRICYCLIC

Pronunciation:			trI'sIklik
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  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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	Synonyms:		tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drug
	See Also:		Adapin, amitriptyline, amitriptyline hydrochloride, antidepressant, antidepressant drug, clomipramine, despiramine, doxepin, doxepin hydrochloride, Elavil, Imavate, imipramine, impramine hydrochloride, nortriptyline, noxiptiline, Pamelor, protriptyline, Sinequan, Surmontil, Tofranil, trimipramine