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Word: Paroxetine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1970s; earliest use found in WHO Chronicle. Apparently from par- + ox- + -et- (perhaps an arbitrary element) + -ine, representing components of the molecular structure
Definition:
An antidepressant that is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and is also used for the treatment of anxiety disorders.
