ELAVIL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications

Synonyms:

amitriptyline; amitriptyline hydrochloride; Elavil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Elavil" is a kind of...):

tricyclic; tricyclic antidepressant; tricyclic antidepressant drug (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)

Domain usage:

trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)

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