fluoxetine

== English == === Etymology === From flu(oro)- +‎ ox(y)- +‎ t(oluene) +‎ (am)ine. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /fluːˈɒk.sə.tiːn/ (General American) IPA(key): /fluːˈaksətiːn/ === Noun === fluoxetine (usually uncountable, plural fluoxetines) (pharmacology) A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== Prozac ==== Translations ==== === References === “fluoxetine”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. “fluoxetine”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. == Italian == === Noun === fluoxetine f plural of fluoxetina