thymoleptic

== English == === Etymology === From thymo- +‎ -leptic. === Noun === thymoleptic (plural thymoleptics) (medicine) Any drug that modifies a patient's mood, but especially an antidepressant medication ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === thymoleptic (not comparable) (medicine) That modifies a patient's mood 1970, Carl Curt Pfeiffer, John John Raymond Smythies [eds], INTERNATIONAL REVIEW NEUROBIOLOGY, Volume 12, Academic Press, page 354: The thymoleptic drugs imipramine, desipramine, protriptyline, etc., are used to elevate depressive states. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === phytotelmic