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amitriptyline vs tricyclic antidepressant drug

tricyclic antidepressant drug vs amitriptyline

amitriptyline and tricyclic antidepressant drug both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
amitriptyline Yes No No No
tricyclic antidepressant drug Yes No No No
As nouns, tricyclic antidepressant drug is a hypernym of amitriptyline; that is, tricyclic antidepressant drug is a word with a broader meaning than amitriptyline:
  • amitriptyline: a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications
  • tricyclic antidepressant drug: 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
Other hypernyms of amitriptyline include tricyclic, tricyclic antidepressant.
amitriptyline (noun) tricyclic antidepressant drug (noun)
a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications 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
Difference between amitriptyline and tricyclic antidepressant drug

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