antidepressant

See also: anti-depressant

English

Etymology

anti- +‎ depressant

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɛsənt

Noun

antidepressant (plural antidepressants)

(pharmacology) An agent that prevents or counteracts depression.

Antonyms

depressogenic

Hyponyms

See also Thesaurus:antidepressant

Translations

agent that prevents or counteracts depression

Bulgarian: антидепреса́нт m (antidepresánt)
Catalan: antidepressiu m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 抗抑鬱藥, 抗抑郁药 (kàngyìyùyào)
Czech: antidepresivum (cs) n
Danish: antidepressiv
Dutch: antidepressivum (nl)
Finnish: masennuslääke (fi)
French: antidépresseur (fr) m

German: Antidepressivum (de) n
Greek: αντικαταθλιπτικό (el) n (antikatathliptikó)
Italian: antidepressivo (it)
Japanese: 抗うつ薬 (kōutsuyaku), 抗うつ剤 (kōutsuzai)
Portuguese: antidepressivo (pt) m
Russian: антидепресса́нт (ru) m (antidepressánt)
Spanish: antidepresivo (es) m
Swedish: antidepressiva c pl, antidepressivt medel, antidepressivt läkemedel
Ukrainian: антидепреса́нт m (antydepresánt)

See also

Adjective

antidepressant (comparative more antidepressant, superlative most antidepressant)

(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting depression.

Translations

preventing or counteracting depression

Catalan: antidepressiu
Chinese:
Mandarin: 抗抑鬱的, 抗抑郁的 (kàngyìyù de)
Finnish: antidepressiivinen
French: antidépresseur (fr)

Greek: αντικαταθλιπτικός (el) m (antikatathliptikós)
Japanese: 抗うつ (kōutsu)
Portuguese: antidepressivo (pt)
Spanish: antidepresivo (es)
Swedish: antidepressiv

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