Antidiarrheal
ahd-5
noun.
A substance used to prevent or treat diarrhea.
adjective.
Treating or preventing diarrhea.
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adjective.
Preventing or treating
diarrhea
.
noun.
A
substance
or
drug
having such capabilities.
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noun.
a drug used to control or stop diarrhea
Word Usage
"… Brought to you by a company that specializes in OTC antidiarrheal preparations."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
medicament
medication
medicinal drug
medicine
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
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