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ANTIDEPRESIVO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antidepressant
1, record 1, English, antidepressant
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antidepressant drug 2, record 1, English, antidepressant%20drug
correct
- psychic energizer 2, record 1, English, psychic%20energizer
correct
- antidepressant agent 3, record 1, English, antidepressant%20agent
- anti-depressive agent 4, record 1, English, anti%2Ddepressive%20agent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drug which relieves depression by a direct antagonizing action on the depression. 5, record 1, English, - antidepressant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... serotonin, the neurotransmitter that has achieved fame for its role in the antidepressant Prozac. 6, record 1, English, - antidepressant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
depression: ... a clinical syndrome consisting of lowering of mood-tone (feelings of painful dejection), difficulty in thinking, and psychomotor retardation. 7, record 1, English, - antidepressant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antidépresseur
1, record 1, French, antid%C3%A9presseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- antidépressif 2, record 1, French, antid%C3%A9pressif
correct, masculine noun
- thymoanaleptique 3, record 1, French, thymoanaleptique
correct, masculine noun
- thymo-analeptique 1, record 1, French, thymo%2Danaleptique
correct, masculine noun
- agent antidépressif 4, record 1, French, agent%20antid%C3%A9pressif
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Psycho-analeptique stimulant de l'humeur, permettant de soigner les dépressions nerveuses. 5, record 1, French, - antid%C3%A9presseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
psychoanaleptique : [...] substance ayant une action stimulante ou excitante des fonctions psychiques. 6, record 1, French, - antid%C3%A9presseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antidepresivo
1, record 1, Spanish, antidepresivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medicamento empleado contra la depresión [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - antidepresivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antidepressant
1, record 2, English, antidepressant
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- euphoriant 2, record 2, English, euphoriant
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tending to counteract the effects of depression; alleviating or inhibiting depression. 2, record 2, English, - antidepressant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antidépresseur
1, record 2, French, antid%C3%A9presseur
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui combat les états dépressifs. 2, record 2, French, - antid%C3%A9presseur
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antidépressif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- antidepresivo
1, record 2, Spanish, antidepresivo
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese del] medicamento empleado contra la depresión [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - antidepresivo
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