Associations to the word «Antidepressant»

Wiktionary

ANTIDEPRESSANT, noun. (pharmaceutical drug) An agent that prevents or counteracts depression.
ANTIDEPRESSANT, adjective. (pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting depression.

Dictionary definition

ANTIDEPRESSANT, noun. Any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.