Definition of Contraindicate

Con´tra`in`´di`cate
v. t.1.(Med.) 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; as, penicilin is contraindicated in patients who have shown hypersensitivity.


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advise, contraindication, counsel, indicate, suggest


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