antiemetic
n. drug used to alleviate or prevent nausea and vomiting (Medicine) adj. serving to alleviate or prevent nausea and vomiting (Medicine) | ||||
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Antiemetic Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Antiemetic
(a. / n.)
Same as Antemetic.
(a. / n.)
Same as Antemetic.
| WordNet 2.0 |
antiemetic
Noun
1. a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
(synonym) antiemetic drug
(hypernym) medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
(hyponym) dimenhydrinate, Dramamine
Noun
1. a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
(synonym) antiemetic drug
(hypernym) medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
(hyponym) dimenhydrinate, Dramamine
| hEnglish - advanced version |
antiemetic
antiemetic
\an`ti*e*met"ic\ (&?;), a. &?; n. (med.) same as antemetic.
antiemetic
\an`ti*e*met"ic\ (&?;), a. &?; n. (med.) same as antemetic.
Antiemetic Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
| NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
antiemetic
A drug that prevents or reduces nausea and vomiting.
A drug that prevents or reduces nausea and vomiting.
| Dictionary of Medicine (Shahram) |
antiemetic
noun & adjective
(drug) which prevents sickness, vomiting
noun & adjective
(drug) which prevents sickness, vomiting
| Aids Glossary |
antiemetic
an agent that relieves nausea and vomiting.
an agent that relieves nausea and vomiting.
| Hepatitis Central (TM) Liver Disease Medical Glossary |
Antiemetic
Drug that relieves nausea and vomiting
Drug that relieves nausea and vomiting
| The TCRC Glossary for Testicular Cancer and Other Related Conditons |
Antiemetic
A medicine that controls or prevents nausea and vomiting.
A medicine that controls or prevents nausea and vomiting.
Antiemetic Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
| English to Federation-Standard Golic Vulcan |
Antiemetic
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Antiemetic Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Antiemetic
An anti-emetic is a drug that is effective against vomiting and nausea. Anti-emetics are typically used to treat motion sickness and the side effects of opioid analgesics, general anaesthetics and chemotherapy directed against cancer.
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