tricyclic

Noun

1.

tricyclic - an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain Synonyms: tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drug

Adapin, amitriptyline, amitriptyline hydrochloride, antidepressant, antidepressant drug, clomipramine, despiramine, doxepin, doxepin hydrochloride, Elavil, Imavate, imipramine, impramine hydrochloride, nortriptyline, noxiptiline, Pamelor, protriptyline, Sinequan, Surmontil, Tofranil, tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drug, trimipramine