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antisubstitution

antisubstitution adjective: opposing the substitution by the prescriber of one pharmaceutical drug for another.

Adjective

antisubstitution (comparative more antisubstitution, superlative most antisubstitution)

  1. Opposing the substitution by the prescriber of one pharmaceutical drug for another.
    Antonyms:
    prosubstitution

Antonyms of antisubstitution

Forms of antisubstitution

comparativemore antisubstitution
superlativemost antisubstitution

Origin of antisubstitution

From anti- + substitution.

Questions about antisubstitution

What does antisubstitution mean?
Antisubstitution means opposing the substitution by the prescriber of one pharmaceutical drug for another.
What part of speech is antisubstitution?
Antisubstitution is an adjective.

Words near antisubstitution in the dictionary

  1. antisubordination
  2. antisubrogation
  3. antisubsidence
  4. antisubsidy
  5. antisubstance
  6. antisubstitution
  7. antisubversion
  8. antisubversive
  9. antisubversives
  10. antisudoral
  11. antisudorific

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