Escitalopram Definition
ĕsĭ-tălō-prăm
noun
A drug of the SSRI class, C22 H21 FN2 O, that is an isomer of citalopram and is given in the form of its oxalate to treat depression and anxiety.
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Origin of Escitalopram
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es- isomer pref. (pronunciation spelling of the first letter of S-stereoisomer isomer with counterclockwise rotation) (from Latin sinister left-handed sinister) citalopram
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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