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Contraindication

Contraindication Meaning & Definition
Contraindication Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Contraindication?

[n] (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment

Synonyms | Synonyms for Contraindication:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Contraindication: antagonism | antipathy | antithesis | clashing | collision | conflict | confrontation | contradiction | contradistinction | contraposition | contrariety | contrast | counterposition | cross-purposes | disagreement | discrepancy | hostility | inconsistency | inimicalness | oppositeness | opposition | opposure | oppugnance | oppugnancy | perversity | polarity | repugnance | showdown

See Also | reason

Contraindication In Webster's Dictionary

\Con"tra*in`di*ca"tion\, n. (med.) An indication or symptom which forbids the method of treatment usual in such cases.

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