Etymology

dasotraline

D2A1S1O1T1R1A1L1I1N1E1

Today it means: A serotonin-norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor under development by Sunovion for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and binge eating disorder (BED). Full definition →

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From modern coinage by Pfizer in 2010s + -traline (“serotonin reuptake inhibitor”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.