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Elavil

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El·a·vil  (l-vl)
A trademark used for the drug amitriptyline.
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Noun1.Elavil - a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effectsElavil - a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications
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
trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product


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