tricyclic antidepressant
NOUN
24 LETTERS · STARTS WITH T
tricyclic antidepressant is a valid 24-letter word worth 35 points in Scrabble and 41 points in Words with Friends.
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T1R1I1C3Y4C3L1I1C3A1N1T1I1D2E1P3R1E1S1S1A1N1T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =35 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 70TRIPLE WORD → 105
MEANING
What does tricyclic antidepressant mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
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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.
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