Decongestant

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  • noun. A medication or treatment that decreases congestion, as of the sinuses.
  • adjective. Capable of relieving congestion.
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  • noun. A drug that relieves congestion, e.g. pseudoephedrine.
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  • noun. a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
    • Word Usage
    "Alminova was seventh in the 1500 at the 2010 World Indoor Championships in Doha, Qatar but it was there that she was tested and her blood contained pseudoephedrine, a decongestant which is also a stimulant."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    medicament  medication  medicinal drug  medicine  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    nasal decongestant  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    contestant  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    affusion  bile-duct  cannula  caterwauling  corroborant  
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