antiemetic

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English

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Etymology

From anti- +‎ emetic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌænti.əˈmɛtɪk/
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Adjective

antiemetic (comparative more antiemetic, superlative most antiemetic)

  1. That combats nausea and vomiting

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Noun

antiemetic (plural antiemetics)

  1. (medicine) A drug that combats nausea and vomiting

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French antiémétique.

Noun

antiemetic n (plural antiemetice)

  1. antiemetic

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