HyperDic: contraindication

English > 1 sense of the word contraindication:
NOUNcommunicationcontraindication(medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
English > contraindication: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning(medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment.
Categorymedicine, medical specialtyThe branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
BroaderreasonA fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
Oppositeindication(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
Spanishcontraindicación
Catalancontraindicació
Verbscontraindicatemake a treatment inadvisable

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