PERIACTIN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some allergic reactions

Synonyms:

cyproheptadine; Periactin

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Periactin" is a kind of...):

antihistamine (a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site)

Domain usage:

trade name (a name given to a product or service)

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