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ANTIEMETIC
antiemetic, antiemetic drug
(noun) a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
antiemetic (comparative more antiemetic, superlative most antiemetic)
That combats nausea and vomiting
Antonyms
• emetic
Noun
antiemetic (plural antiemetics)
(medicine) A drug that combats nausea and vomiting
Antonyms
• emetic
Source: Wiktionary
An`ti*e*met"ic, a. (Med.)
Definition: Same as Antemetic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOLICITOUSLY
(adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner; “‘Don’t you feel well?’ his mother asked solicitously”
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