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词汇 antitussive
释义 antitussive
adjective
 medical specializeduk /ˌæn.tiˈtʌs.ɪv/ us /ˌæn.t̬iˈtʌs.ɪv//ˌæn.taɪˈtʌs.ɪv/
stopping someone from coughing or reducing how hard someone coughs:
The condition is usually benign, and there is no specific treatment except for antitussive drugs.
It is relatively nontoxic and its antitussive effects last for about 6 hours.
It has antitussive properties, and appears in strong cough syrups.
Antitussive therapy is indicated when coughing serves no useful function such as clearing the airways.
Antitussive effects may occur with doses lower than those usually required for analgesia.
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antitussive
noun[ C ]
 medical specializeduk /ˌæn.tiˈtʌs.ɪv/ us /ˌæn.t̬iˈtʌs.ɪv//ˌæn.taɪˈtʌs.ɪv/
a drug that stops someone from coughing or reduces how hard someone coughs:
The most common causes of chronic cough should be investigated before antitussives are prescribed.
It is a combination product containing an antitussive and nasal decongestant.
Antitussives are thought to work by inhibiting a coordinating region for coughing located in the brain stem.
Its clinical use is mainly that of an antitussive in syrup preparations.
These products all contain combinations of decongestants, antihistamines, and antitussives.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Medicines & drugs
analgesia
anti-AIDS
anti-asthma
anti-cancer
anti-cholesterol
anticoagulant
astragalus
atropine
bactericide
beta blocker
blocker
laxative
Milk of Magnesia
naloxone
Novocaine
NSAID
Nurofen
quinine
Rescue Remedy
valerian
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