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antiemetic
 

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Noun antiemetic has 1 sense
  1. antiemetic, antiemetic drug - a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
    --1 is a kind of medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
    --1 has particulars:
     dimenhydrinate, Dramamine; Emetrol; prochlorperazine; promethazine, Phenergan

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Antiemetic

Definition: (noun) A drug or substance that is used to prevent or treat nausea and vomiting.

Sense 1: A medication prescribed to control or relieve symptoms of nausea and vomiting.

Synonyms: Anti-nauseant, Anti-vomiting

Sample Sentences:

  • She took an antiemetic before the long car ride to prevent motion sickness.
  • The doctor prescribed an anti-nauseant to alleviate the side effects of chemotherapy.
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