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monoamine oxidase inhibitor


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monoamine oxidase inhibitor

 
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Mono Amine Oxidase InhibitorMedical->Human Genome
Monoamine Oxidase InhibitorMedical->Physiology

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate
  Synonym: monoamine oxidase inhibitor

 
 

 

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