meclozine en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmɛk.lə.ziːn/
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Etymology
From me(tho)- + chlo(ro)- + (pipera)zine.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A piperazine derivative, C₂₅H₂₇ClN₂, with antihistamine properties, used mainly as an antiemetic, especially in preventing motion sickness.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| meclizine | US, alternative | lexicographic |