antiemetic
/ˌænti.əˈmɛtɪk/
antiemetic adjective: that combats nausea and vomiting.
Adjective
antiemetic (comparative more antiemetic, superlative most antiemetic)
Noun
antiemetic (plural antiemetics)
- A drug that combats nausea and vomiting
antiemetic meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Malay
antiemetic in Tamil
- வாந்தியடக்கி
antiemetic in Urdu
- الٹی روکنے والی دوا, متلی روکنے والا, دافع امتلا, دافع قے
antiemetic in Malay
- drug that combats nausea and vomiting
- antiemetik
Antonyms of antiemetic
Forms of antiemetic
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more antiemetic |
| superlative | most antiemetic |
| alternative form | antemetic |
| alternative form | anti-emetic |
| Noun | |
| plural | antiemetics |
Origin of antiemetic
From anti- + emetic.
Questions about antiemetic
- What does antiemetic mean?
- Antiemetic means that combats nausea and vomiting.
- What is antiemetic in Tamil?
- Antiemetic in Tamil is வாந்தியடக்கி. See Antiemetic meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is antiemetic?
- Antiemetic can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce antiemetic?
- Antiemetic is pronounced /ˌænti.əˈmɛtɪk/.
Words near antiemetic in the dictionary
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