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phenelzine

/ˈfɛn.əl.ziːn/

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noun

/ˈfɛn.əl.ziːn/C2formalmedical
  • ruИнгибитор моноаминоксидазы (ИМАО), используемый в качестве лекарственного средства для лечения клинической депрессии.

A monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) used as a medication to treat clinical depression.

uncountable

  1. Antidepressant medicationC1formalmedical

    A monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) used to treat clinical depression, often prescribed when other antidepressants have not been effective.

    ruАнтидепрессант

    • The doctor prescribed phenelzine for her treatment-resistant depression.
    • Patients taking phenelzine must follow a strict diet to avoid dangerous interactions.
    • Phenelzine works by increasing levels of certain chemicals in the brain.

    Synonymsnardil