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meclozine

/ˈmɛk.lə.ziːn/

meclozine noun: a piperazine derivative, C₂₅H₂₇ClN₂, with antihistamine properties, used mainly as an antiemetic, especially in preventing motion sickness.

meclozine: a piperazine derivative, C₂₅H₂₇ClN₂, with antihistamine properties, used mainly as an antiemetic,...
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Noun

meclozine (uncountable)

  1. A piperazine derivative, C₂₅H₂₇ClN₂, with antihistamine properties, used mainly as an antiemetic, especially in preventing motion sickness.

Forms of meclozine

alternative USmeclizine

Origin of meclozine

From me(tho)- + chlo(ro)- + (pipera)zine.

Questions about meclozine

What does meclozine mean?
Meclozine means a piperazine derivative, C₂₅H₂₇ClN₂, with antihistamine properties, used mainly as an antiemetic, especially in preventing motion sickness.
What part of speech is meclozine?
Meclozine is a noun.
How do you pronounce meclozine?
Meclozine is pronounced /ˈmɛk.lə.ziːn/.

Words near meclozine in the dictionary

  1. meclofenamic acid
  2. meclofenoxate
  3. meclonazepam
  4. mecloqualone
  5. mecloxamine
  6. meclozine
  7. MECO
  8. meco-
  9. mecobalamin
  10. mecocephalic
  11. mecochirid

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