imipramine
[ih-mip-ruh-meen]
- a tricyclic antidepressant, C19H24N2, used for the symptomatic relief of depression.
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Origin of imipramine
1955–60; contraction and rearrangement of iminodibenzyl and aminopropyl, components of the chemical name
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imipramine
- a tricyclic antidepressant drug. Formula: C 19 H 24 N 2
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Word Origin
C20: from imi (de) + pr (opyl) + amine
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