antinauseant
noun
an·ti·nau·se·ant
ˌan-tē-ˈnȯ-zē-ənt 
-sē-ənt;
-ˈnȯ-zhənt,
-shənt;
ˌan-tī-
variants
or anti-nauseant
: a drug that prevents or counteracts nausea
The most-cited benefits of medicinal marijuana are as an anti-nauseant for cancer chemotherapy and to treat nausea and appetite loss in HIV/AIDS.—
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antinauseant
adjective
or anti-nauseant
a drug with antinauseant properties
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“Antinauseant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antinauseant. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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antinauseant
noun
an·ti·nau·se·ant
variants
or anti-nauseant
: a drug that prevents or counteracts nausea : an anti-nausea agent
antinauseant
adjective
or anti-nauseant
antinauseant drugs
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