| 单词 | monoamine oxidase inhibitor |
| 释义 | monoamine oxidase inhibitor in British Englishnoun biochemistry an agent that inhibits the action of monoamine oxidase. Such inhibitors are used in the treatment of depression Abbreviation: MAOImonoamine oxidase inhibitor in American Englishnoun Pharmacology any of various substances, as isocarboxazid and phenelzine, that block enzymatic breakdown of certain monoamine neurotransmitters: used to treat severe depression Abbreviation: MAOI. Also called: MAO inhibitor Word origin [1960–65]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Pap test, buyback, deinstitutionalize, go-go, pop artExamples of 'monoamine oxidase inhibitor' in a sentence |
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