isocarboxazid
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i·so·car·box·a·zid
(ī′sō-kär-bŏk′sə-zĭd)n.
A monoamine oxidase inhibitor, C12H13N3O2, used as an antidepressant.
[Shortening and rearrangement of isoxazolylcarbonyl, one of its constituents + (hydr)azid(e), one of its constituents; see isoniazid.]
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isocarboxazid
(ˌaɪsəʊkɑːˈbɒksəzɪd)n
(Recreational Drugs) an antidepressant that is derived from hydrazine. Formula: C12H13N3O2
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Noun | 1. | ![]() MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitor - any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate |
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