- iproniazid
- noun Etymology: blend of isoniazid and propyl Date: 1952 a derivative C9H13N3O of isoniazid that is used as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor and was formerly used in treating tuberculosis
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iproniazid — /uy preuh nuy euh zid/, n. Pharm. a compound, C9H13N3O, used in the treatment of mental depression and tuberculosis. [1950 55; I(SO)PRO(PYL) + NI(COTINE) + AZ + ID4] * * * ▪ drug the first drug of the monoamine oxidase inhibitor series to… … Universalium
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iproniazid — n. compound used to treat depression (Pharmacology) … English contemporary dictionary
iproniazid — ipro·ni·a·zid … English syllables
iproniazid — ˌīprəˈnīəzə̇d noun ( s) Etymology: blend of isoniazid and propyl : a derivative C9H13N3O of isoniazid that is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor used as an antidepressant and formerly in treating tuberculosis … Useful english dictionary
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