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Meaning of SSRI
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Definition:
[n]
an
antidepressant
drug
that
acts
by
blocking
the
reuptake
of
serotonin
so
that
more
serotonin
is
available
to
act
on
receptors
in
the
brain
 
Synonyms:
selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor
 
See Also:
antidepressant
,
antidepressant drug
,
fluoxetine
,
paroxetime
,
Paxil
,
Prozac
,
sertraline
,
Zoloft
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