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Nortriptyline

Definition: Nortriptyline

Nortriptyline

Noun

1. A tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Pamelor) used along with psychotherapy to treat dysthymic depression; may interact dangerously if taken with other drugs.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Specialty Definitions: Nortriptyline

DomainDefinitions

Health

A metabolite of amitryptyline that is also used as an antidepressive agent. Nortriptyline is used in major depression, dysthymia, and atypical depressions. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Nortriptyline

Synonym: Pamelor (n). (additional references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Nortriptyline

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Health

For depression, physicians may prescribe fluoxetine, sertraline, nortriptyline, or other compounds. (references)

The most commonly used and studied antidepressants have been nortriptyline and desipramine because they have a more favorable side effect spectrum than traditional antidepressants such as amitriptyline and imipramine. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: Nortriptyline

Expression using "nortriptyline": Nortriptyline Hydrochloride. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Nortriptyline

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  nortriptyline

299

  nortriptyline hcl

17

  nortriptyline side effects

10

  apo nortriptyline

4

  drug nortriptyline

3

  nortriptyline novo

2

  migraine nortriptyline

2
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Modern Translations: Nortriptyline

Language Translations for "nortriptyline"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

nortriptylin. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

nortriptyline. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

nortriptiliini. (various references)

   

French

  

nortriptyline. (various references)

   

German

  

Nortriptylin. (various references)

   

Italian

  

nortriptilina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ortriptylinenay

   

Portuguese

  

nortriptilina. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

nortriptilina. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

nortriptylin. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Nortriptyline

Derivations

Words beginning with "nortriptyline": nortriptylines. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Nortriptyline

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-i-i-l-n-n-o-p-r-r-t-t-y"

-3 letters: interiorly, interpoint.

-4 letters: nilpotent, tretinoin.

-5 letters: intently, interior, lenition, nontitle, petition, plottier, pointier, portlier, potently, prettily, printery, priority, pyronine, rottenly, terpinol, toiletry, triplite, troilite, trotline.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-i-l-n-n-o-p-r-r-t-t-y"
 

+1 letter: nortriptylines.

 

+4 letters: intraperitoneally.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Nortriptyline


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 6F 72 74 72 69 70 74 79 6C 69 6E 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.    ---    .-.    -    .-.    ..    .--.    -    -.--.    .-..    ..    -.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01101111 01110010 01110100 01110010 01101001 01110000 01110100 01111001 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#111 &#114 &#116 &#114 &#105 &#112 &#116 &#121 &#108 &#105 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 006F 0072 0074 0072 0069 0070 0074 0079 006C 0069 006E 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

48818486847582869178758071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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