MAOI as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate
   Synonym(s)
   • monoamine oxidase inhibitor (what does monoamine oxidase inhibitor mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) MAOI is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • antidepressant (what does antidepressant mean?)
   • antidepressant drug (what does antidepressant drug mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
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