simethicone
simethicone noun: an oral antifoaming agent, a mixture of polydimethylsiloxane and silica gel, used to treat stomach pain caused by excess gas.
Noun
simethicone (uncountable)
- An oral antifoaming agent, a mixture of polydimethylsiloxane and silica gel, used to treat stomach pain caused by excess gas.
Questions about simethicone
- What does simethicone mean?
- Simethicone means an oral antifoaming agent, a mixture of polydimethylsiloxane and silica gel, used to treat stomach pain caused by excess gas.
- What part of speech is simethicone?
- Simethicone is a noun.
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