Meanings
noundeprenyl (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA monoamine oxidase inhibitor C₁₃H₁₇N used especially to treat Parkinson's disease.
Origin
Probably from d(im)e(thyl) + pr(opargyl) + (ph)en(eth)yl(amine).
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APA
deprenyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deprenyl
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“deprenyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deprenyl. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deprenyl,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deprenyl.
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