Definition of Pargyline

1. Noun. (medicine) the monoamine oxidase inhibitor ''N-benzyl-N-methyl-prop-2-yn-1-amine'' ¹

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Definition of Pargyline

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Medical Definition of Pargyline

1. A monoamine oxidase inhibitor with antihypertensive properties. Pharmacological action: antihypertensive agents, monoamine oxidase inhibitors. Chemical name: Benzenemethanamine, N-methyl-N-2-propynyl- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pargyline

parges
parget
pargeted
pargeter
pargeters
pargeting
pargetings
pargetry
pargets
pargetted
pargetting
parging
pargings
pargo
pargos
pargyline (current term)
pargyline hydrochloride
pargylines
parhelia
parheliacal
parhelic
parhelic circle
parhelic ring
parhelion
parhelions
parhelium
pari-
pari-mutuel machine
pariah

Literary usage of Pargyline

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Beginning 5 to 10 minutes after an intraperitoneal injection of pargyline hydrochloride (100 mg/kg), tranylcypromine sulfate (20 mg/kg), or phenelzine ..."

2. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The HA turnover was estimated from the accumulation of tele- methylhistamine (t-MH) during the 90-min period after administration of pargyline (65 mg/kg, ..."

3. Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals by National Research Council (U. S.) (2007)
"Additionally, Lee and Dixon (1972) showed that pre-treatment with mono- amine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors (pargyline or JB-516) had no effect on ..."

4. Problems of Drug Dependence: Proceedings of the 58th Annual Scientific Meeting by Louie S. Harrie (1999)
"KI^PO,, 1.19; glucose, ll;NaHCO3, 25; pargyline HC1, 0.3; and disodium edetate, 0.03. The buffer is saturated with 95% O2 - 5% C02 and kept at 37 ..."

5. Depression in Primary Care: Vol. 2. Treatment of Major Depression: Clinical by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"Comparative behavioral effects of clorgyline and pargyline in man: a preliminary evaluation. Psychopharmacology 1979;62:123-8. Luborsky L. Principles of ..."

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