Words Like CONTRAINDICATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONTRAINDICATE.

4 Alternative Words Similar to contraindicate

1 Advise Verb      Synonym Words Like Advise
2 Counsel Verb      Synonym Words Like Counsel
3 Rede Verb      Synonym Words Like Rede
4 Indicate Verb      Antonym Words Like Indicate

1 examples of contraindicate

1 penicilin is contraindicated in patients who have shown hypersensitivity

5 definitions of contraindicate

1 To indicate, as by a symptom, some method of treatment contrary to that which the general tenor of the case would seem to require; especially, to indicate that a particular method of treatment should not be used.
2 make a treatment inadvisable
3 To indicate the inadvisability of (a medical treatment, for example).
4 In medicine, to indicate the contrary of—that is, a course of treatment or action different from or opposed to that which is customary or is called for by the other circumstances of the case.
5 To make inadvisable; to warn against a specific medicine or treatment.
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