Noun: antidepressant ,an-tee-di'pre-sunt
- Any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
"She experienced weight gain as a side effect of her antidepressant";
- antidepressant drug
Derived forms: antidepressants
Type of: med [informal], medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine
Encyclopedia: Antidepressant