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ANTIEMETIC

\ˌantɪɪmˈɛtɪk], \ˌantɪɪmˈɛtɪk], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ__ɪ_m_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of ANTIEMETIC

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Same as Antemetic.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Same as Antemetic.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

1. Preventing or arresting vomiting. 2. An agent which relieves nausea or arrests vomiting.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Opposed to emesis.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

A remedy for vomiting.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Preventing or arresting vomiting.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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