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protriptyline

pro·trip·ty·line
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proh-trip-tl-een, -in]
    • /proʊˈtrɪp tlˌin, -ɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proh-trip-tl-een, -in]
    • /proʊˈtrɪp tlˌin, -ɪn/

Definition of protriptyline word

  • noun protriptyline a white to yellow powder, C 1 9 H 2 1 N, used for the treatment of depression. 1
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Origin of protriptyline

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
1960-65; pro(pyl) + tri- + (he)ptyl (see heptane, -yl) + -ine2

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Parts of speech for Protriptyline

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Protriptyline

protriptyline popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

protriptyline usage trend in Literature

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