imipramine

noun imip·ra·mine \i-ˈmi-prə-ˌmēn\

Definition of IMIPRAMINE

: a tricyclic antidepressant drug C₁₉H₂₄N₂

imide + propyl + amine

First Known Use: 1958

Medical Dictionary

noun imip·ra·mine \im-ˈip-rə-ˌmēn\

: a tricyclic antidepressant drug administered especially in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₉H₂₄N₂·HCl or pamoate (C₁₉H₂₄N₂)₂·C₂₃H₁₆O₆—see tofranil

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