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Noun anti-emetic has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: anti-emeticDescription:An anti-emetic refers to a medication or treatment specifically designed to prevent or alleviate symptoms of nausea and vomiting. It works by acting on the body's nervous system or blocking certain signals. Sense 1:Part of Speech: nounDefinition: a medication used to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting Example Sentence: She took an anti-emetic before starting her chemotherapy to counteract potential side effects. Sense 2:Part of Speech: adjectiveDefinition: relating to the prevention or relief of nausea and vomiting Example Sentence: The doctor prescribed an anti-emetic drug to the pregnant patient suffering from morning sickness. Sense 3 (Local):Part of Speech: nounDefinition: a local home remedy or practice used to alleviate or prevent nausea and vomiting Example Sentence: Grandma shared her secret anti-emetic recipe, a herbal tea blend, which she claimed would settle an upset stomach. | ||||||
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