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phenelzine

[ fen-l-zeen ]

noun

, Pharmacology.
  1. a potent monoamine oxidase inhibitor, C 8 H 1 2 N 2 , used to treat certain kinds of depression.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of phenelzine1

First recorded in 1955–60; phen(o)- + e(thy)l + (hydra)zine

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phenephenethyl alcohol