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MAOI

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MAOI
abbr.
monoamine oxidase inhibitor

MAOI
abbreviation for
(Medicine / Pharmacology) monoamine oxidase inhibitor

MAOI
Abbreviation of monoamine oxidase inhibitor
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Noun1.MAOI - any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate
antidepressant, antidepressant drug - any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
iproclozide - an antidepressant drug that acts as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor
isocarboxazid, Marplan - a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Marplan) that is used to treat clinical depression
Nardil, phenelzine - monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Nardil) used to treat clinical depression
tranylcypromine - an antidepressant drug that is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor; administered as a sulfate


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