Antitussive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Capable of relieving or suppressing coughing.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A cough suppressant or a drug that inhibits coughing.
  • adj. Having cough suppressant abilities.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. having ability to to suppress or relieve coughing; -- of chemical substances.
  • n. a medicament used to suppress or relieve coughing; an antitussive substance.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Preventing or relieving cough.
  • n. Any agent which possesses this property.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    medication    medicinal drug    medicament    medicine   
    Hyponym
    codeine   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    detoxicant    antipyretic    carminative    antiphlogistic    analgesic   
     
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