(biochemistry) An indoleamine neurotransmitter, 5-hydroxytryptamine, that is involved in depression, appetite, etc., and is crucial in maintaining a sense of well-being, security, etc.

plural of serotonin

plural of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

(pharmacology) Any of a class of drugs, such as fluoxetine or sertraline, that inhibit the uptake of serotonin in the central nervous system and are often used to treat certain mental illnesses, such as depression.

(pharmacology) A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

plural of serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitor

Alternative form of serotonergic

(biochemistry) That mimics the action of serotonin