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clomipramine

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A tricyclic, heterocyclic drug used to treat depression, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

a tricyclic antidepressant drug

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: tricyclic, tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drug

History

Etymology

Blend of chloro- + imipramine.