protriptyline

[ proh-trip-tl-een, -in ]

nounPharmacology.
  1. a white to yellow powder, C19H21N, used for the treatment of depression.

Origin of protriptyline

1
1960–65; pro(pyl) + tri- + (he)ptyl (see heptane, -yl) + -ine2

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