different between sympathomimetic vs maprotiline

sympathomimetic

English

Etymology

sympatho- +? mimetic

Adjective

sympathomimetic (comparative more sympathomimetic, superlative most sympathomimetic)

  1. (medicine) That produces effects similar to those of the sympathetic nervous system.

Noun

sympathomimetic (plural sympathomimetics)

  1. (medicine) Any medicine with this effect.

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maprotiline

English

Etymology

Blend of mapro- (of unknown origin) +? amitriptyline.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /m??p???.t?l.i?n/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /m??p?o?.t??li?n/

Noun

maprotiline (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A tetracyclic antidepressant with properties similar to those of tricyclic amitriptyline, usually administered orally as the hydrochloride; 3-(9,10-dihydro-9,10-ethanoanthracen-9-yl)propyl(methyl)amine, C20H23N.

Derived terms

  • maprotiline hydrochloride

References

  • “maprotiline”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
  • “maprotiline”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

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