meclizine
[ mek-luh-zeen ]
/ ˈmɛk ləˌzin /
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noun Pharmacology.
a compound, C25H27ClN2, used for preventing nausea of motion sickness, pregnancy, etc.
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meclizine
[ mĕk′lĭ-zēn′ ]
n.
An antihistaminic used in the prevention and treatment of nausea and motion sickness.
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