IMPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does impramine hydrochloride mean? 

• IMPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (noun)
  The noun IMPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE has 1 sense:

1. a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression

  Familiarity information: IMPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• IMPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Imavate; imipramine; impramine hydrochloride; Tofranil

Hypernyms ("impramine hydrochloride" 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)