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escitalopram

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English

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Chemical structure of escitalopram
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Etymology

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From a phonetic spelling of the letter S, with citalopram, since this drug is the (S)-stereoisomer of the earlier drug citalopram.

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Noun

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escitalopram (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A drug that functions as an SSRI and is administered orally in the form of its oxalate C20H21FN2O·C2H2O4 to treat depression and anxiety.

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Czech

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Noun

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escitalopram m inan

  1. escitalopram

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /esθitaloˈpɾam/ [es.θi.t̪a.loˈpɾãm]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /esitaloˈpɾam/ [e.si.t̪a.loˈpɾãm]
  • Rhymes: -am
  • Syllabification: es‧ci‧ta‧lo‧pram

Noun

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escitalopram m (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) escitalopram