Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fluoxetine

1 sense of fluoxetine

Sense 1
fluoxetine, fluoxetine hydrocholoride, Prozac, Sarafem -- (a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem); it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain)
       => selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor, SSRI -- (an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain)