antidiarrheic

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

antidiarrhoeic (UK)
antidiarrhœic (archaic)

Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ diarrheic

Pronunciation[edit]

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: ăn'tĭdīərhēʹĭk, IPA^(key): /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹiːɪk/

Noun[edit]

antidiarrheic (plural antidiarrheics)

(pharmacology) An agent which counteracts or remedies diarrhea; an antidiarrheic agent.

Translations[edit]

an agent which counteracts or remedies diarrhea; an antidiarrheic agent

Chinese:
Mandarin: 止泻药 (zh) (zhi3xie4yao4)
Portuguese: antidiarreico m

Adjective[edit]

antidiarrheic (not comparable)

(pharmacology) Counteractive of or remedying diarrhea.

Translations[edit]

counteractive of or remedying diarrhea

Catalan: antidiarreic
French: antidiarrhéique (fr)
Greek: αντιδιαρροϊκός m (antidiarroïkós)
Italian: antidiarroico (it)
Portuguese: antidiarreico
Romanian: antidiareic
Spanish: antidiarreico

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