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Meaning of "nortriptyline" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NORTRIPTYLINE

nortriptyline  [nɔːˈtrɪptɪˌliːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NORTRIPTYLINE

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nortriptyline is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NORTRIPTYLINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nortriptyline

Nortriptyline is a second-generation tricyclic antidepressant marketed as the hydrochloride salt under the trade names Sensoval, Aventyl, Pamelor, Norpress, Allegron, Noritren and Nortrilen. It is used in the treatment of major depression and childhood nocturnal enuresis. In addition, it is sometimes used for chronic illnesses such as chronic fatigue syndrome, chronic pain and migraine, and labile affect in some neurological conditions.

Definition of nortriptyline in the English dictionary

The definition of nortriptyline in the dictionary is an antidepressant drug, C19H21N, that works primarily by inhibiting reuptake of noradrenaline.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NORTRIPTYLINE


Abilene
ˈæbɪˌliːn
acetylene
əˈsɛtɪˌliːn
amitriptyline
ˌæmɪˈtrɪptɪˌliːn
butylene
ˈbjuːtɪˌliːn
diethylene
daɪˈeθɪˌliːn
ethylene
ˈɛθɪˌliːn
hexylene
ˈheksɪˌliːn
isobutylene
ˌaɪsəˈbjuːtɪˌliːn
mesitylene
mɪˈsɪtɪˌliːn
methylene
ˈmɛθɪˌliːn
oxyacetylene
ˌɒksɪəˈsɛtɪˌliːn
pentylene
ˈpentɪˌliːn
polyethylene
ˌpɒlɪˈɛθɪˌliːn
polypropylene
ˌpɒlɪˈprəʊpɪˌliːn
polytetrafluoroethylene
ˌpɒlɪˌtɛtrəˌflʊərəʊˈɛθɪˌliːn
propylene
ˈprəʊpɪˌliːn
squalene
ˈskweɪˌliːn
Terylene
ˈtɛrɪˌliːn
trimethylene
traɪˈmɛθɪˌliːn
Vaseline
ˈvæsɪˌliːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NORTRIPTYLINE

northward
northwardly
northwards
northwest
northwest by north
northwest by west
Northwest Passage
Northwest Territories
Northwest Territory
northwester
northwesterlies
northwesterly
northwestern
northwesternmost
northwestward
northwestwardly
northwestwards

WORDS THAT END LIKE NORTRIPTYLINE

amitryptyline
beryline
Caroline
cordyline
decline
discipline
guyline
hotline
keyline
line
offline
on line
online
outline
pargyline
pyroxyline
skyline
staphyline
storyline
timeline

Synonyms and antonyms of nortriptyline in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nortriptyline» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NORTRIPTYLINE

Find out the translation of nortriptyline to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nortriptyline from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nortriptyline» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

去甲替林
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nortriptilina
570 millions of speakers

English

nortriptyline
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नोर्ट्रिप्टीलीन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نورتريبتيلين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нортриптилина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nortriptilina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nortriptyline
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nortriptyline
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nortriptyline
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nortriptylin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ノルトリプチリン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

노르 트리 프 틸린
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nortriptyline
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nortriptyline
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nortriptyline
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नॉर्ट्रीप्टीलाईन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nortriptyline
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nortriptilina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nortryptylinę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нортриптиліну
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nortriptilină
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nortriptyline
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nortriptilien
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nortriptylin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nortriptylin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nortriptyline

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NORTRIPTYLINE»

The term «nortriptyline» is regularly used and occupies the 83.976 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NORTRIPTYLINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nortriptyline

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NORTRIPTYLINE»

Discover the use of nortriptyline in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nortriptyline and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Melancholia: The Diagnosis, Pathophysiology and Treatment of ...
This book updates the arguments for the diagnosis, describes its characteristics in detail, and promotes treatment and prevention. The book offers great hope to those with a disorder too often mis-diagnosed and often fatal.
Michael Alan Taylor, Max Fink, 2006
2
Headache Help: A Complete Guide to Understanding Headaches ...
Arguing that an appropriate medication has the best potential for relieving a headache, a guide to headache treatment discusses different types of pain, and conventional and alternative options for prevention or treatment.
Lawrence Robbins, Susan Lang, 2000
3
Essential Psychopharmacology: The Prescriber's Guide: ...
Thoroughly updated, revised, and easy-to-use guide for prescribing clinicians, covering over 100 psychotropic drugs.
Stephen M. Stahl, 2006
4
Helping Parents, Youth, and Teachers Understand Medications ...
This book of practical handouts is an essential resource for psychiatrists and pediatricians who prescribe medications for youth with behavioral and emotional problems.
Mina K. Dulcan, 2007
5
Psychotic Depression
This book, first published in 2007, aims to help clinical practitioners and trainees describe their observations of psychotic depression, formulate treatment, and express expectations of recovery from illness.
Conrad M. Swartz, Edward Shorter, 2007
6
Essential Neuropharmacology: The Prescriber's Guide
Essential Neuropharmacology: The Prescriber's Guide reviews the most important medications used by neurologists.
Stephen D. Silberstein, Michael J. Marmura, Stephen M. Stahl, 2010
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A New Ibs Solution: Bacteria-the Missing Link in Treating ...
A New IBS Solution offers those patients the relief they have been desperately seeking. Dr. Pimentel first describes conventional medicines views on IBS in an easy-to-understand manner.
Mark Pimentel, Mark A. Pimentel, 2006
8
Heal Your Headache
Based on the breakthrough understanding that virtually all headaches are forms of migraine--because migraine is not a specific type of headache, but the built-in mechanism that causes headaches of all kinds, along with neck stiffness, sinus ...
David Buchholz, 2002
9
The Prescriber's Guide: Antidepressants: Stahl's Essential ...
Incorporating information on the newest indications, new formulations, new recommendations and new safety data, this edition continues to provide the essential practical support required by anyone prescribing in the field of mental health.
Stephen M. Stahl, Stephen Stahl, Meghan M. Grady, 2011
10
What Your Patients Need to Know about Psychiatric Medications
Authored by a pharmacist and two psychiatrists, What Your Patients Need to Know About Psychiatric Medications is designed to provide patients with accurate, easily understood information about the drugs clinicians prescribe: antianxiety ...
Robert H. Chew, Robert E. Hales, Stuart C. Yudofsky, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NORTRIPTYLINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nortriptyline is used in the context of the following news items.
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State stands by less serious DUI count in bike fatal
She also said she was on three medications: Xanax, Sertraline and Nortriptyline, court records show. Neary said Gonyeau had a preliminary ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, Jul 15»
2
Pain in the Neck: Passing Crick or Chronic Agony?
The second group received physical therapy along with prescription pain medicines, either gabapentin or nortriptyline -- conservative treatment ... «Yahoo News, Jun 15»
3
Veterans Can Get All Of These Prescription Drugs To Treat PTSD …
Nortriptyline (Sensoval, Aventyl, Norpress, others) • Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva) • Phenelzine (Nardil, Nardelzine) • Protriptyline (Vivactil) «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
4
What Are Antidepressants?
... Amitriptyline (Elavil); Imipramine (Tofranil); Nortriptyline (Pamelor); Protriptyline (Vivactil); Trimipramine (Surmontil); Duloxetine (Cymbalta) ... «Everyday Health, Jun 15»
5
Depression, Not Medication, Kills Creativity
Maybe I find the series intriguing because I, myself, am in the midst of weaning off of one medication that I take for my depression: Nortriptyline, ... «Everyday Health, May 15»
6
Twelve Things I've Learned About Having a Bad Back
Oramorph is my lover after surgery (I've had four lots in the past year, two of them major), Nortriptyline a bit of a one-night-stand, ditto ketamine, ... «Huffington Post UK, May 15»
7
Treating Tinnitus with Mindfulness
People with severe tinnitus may be prescribed tricyclic antidepressants (e.g., amitriptyline, nortriptyline), but they can cause significant side ... «eMaxHealth, Apr 15»
8
Combining nortriptyline with morphine may provide superior …
Neuropathic pain (NP) is difficult to treat. Multiple mechanisms are involved in the pathophysiology of NP and there is a rationale for combining ... «The Pharmaceutical Journal, Apr 15»
9
Drug Combo Spells Relief for Neuropathic Pain Sufferers
The combination of nortriptyline and morphine appears to offer superior efficacy in providing pain relief than monotherapy with either agent, ... «HCPLive, Apr 15»
10
Dear Pharmacist: Easy solutions for your dry eyes
That one is no surprise. But there's also decongestants, many antidepressants, especially the tricyclics (nortriptyline, amitriptyline and doxepin). «Sun Sentinel, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Nortriptyline [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nortriptyline>. Apr 2024 ».
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