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Word: Cimetidine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1970s: from ci- (alteration of cy- in cyano-) + met(hyl)+ -ide+ -ine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sʌɪˈmɛtɪdiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an antihistamine drug which is used to treat stomach acidity and peptic ulcers. It is a sulphur-containing derivative of imidazole.
Short Definition:antihistamine drug which is used to treat stomach acidity and peptic ulcers
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