selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

noun

Any of a class of drugs that have been marketed as antidepressants and are used for various mental disorders, mainly depression and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Meanings

nounselective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (plural selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, abbreviation sNRI)

plural selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors · abbreviation sNRI

  1. medicineAny of a class of drugs that have been marketed as antidepressants and are used for various mental disorders, mainly depression and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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