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nefazodone

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ne·fa·zo·done  (n-fz-dn, -fz-)
n.
An oral antidepressant with a chemical structure unrelated to SSRIs, tricyclics, or monoamine oxidase inhibitors, thought to inhibit neuronal uptake of serotonin and norepinephrine in the central nervous system.
[nef- (alteration of phen(yl)) + (tr)azodone.]
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Noun1.nefazodone - an antidepressant drug (trade name Serzone)
Serzone
antidepressant, antidepressant drug - any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
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