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tricyclic antidepressant vs doxepin hydrochloride

doxepin hydrochloride vs tricyclic antidepressant

tricyclic antidepressant and doxepin hydrochloride both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tricyclic antidepressant Yes No No No
doxepin hydrochloride Yes No No No
As nouns, doxepin hydrochloride is a hyponym of tricyclic antidepressant; that is, doxepin hydrochloride is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tricyclic antidepressant:
  • tricyclic antidepressant: 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
  • doxepin hydrochloride: a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances)
tricyclic antidepressant (noun) doxepin hydrochloride (noun)
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 a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances)
Difference between tricyclic antidepressant and doxepin hydrochloride

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