dimenhydrinate

(dī′men hī′drə nāt′)

noun

a crystalline solid, CHClNO, used to control nausea and vomiting, as in motion sickness

Origin: < dime(thyl) + (diphe)nhydr(am)in(e) + -ate

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noun

An antihistamine, C₂₄H₂₈ClN₅O₃, used to treat motion sickness and allergic disorders.

Origin:

Origin: dime(thyl)

Origin: + (ami)n(e)

Origin: + hydrinate (hydr(am)in(e) + -ate²)

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