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Meaning of word contraindication from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment.

(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure.

The presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics.
indication

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

guff (noun)
Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

with child (adjective)
In an advanced stage of pregnancy.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

telescope (verb)
Crush together or collapse.

blow up (verb)
Cause to burst with a violent release of energy.

precursor (noun)
A substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction).

ordnance store (noun)
Military supplies.

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