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SNRI
abbreviation for
, Pharmacology.
- serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor: a class of drugs that prolong the action of serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain by inhibiting their reabsorption by neurons, used mainly to treat depression. Compare SSRI ( def ).
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Word History and Origins
Origin of SNRI1
First recorded in 1995–2000
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