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contraindication

/ˌkɑntrəɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌkɒntrəˌrɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 kontrendikasyon
  2. 2 sakınca

Definition (English)

  1. A reason why a particular treatment or medicine should not be used.
  2. A condition or symptom that makes a specific treatment inadvisable.

Example Sentences

  1. Pregnancy is a contraindication for some drugs.
    Hamilelik bazı ilaçlar için bir kontrendikasyondur.
  2. The doctor noted a contraindication for the patient.
    Doktor hastanın bir kontrendikasyonunu belirtti.

Synonyms

restrictionwarningprecautioncautionprohibitionlimitationexclusion

Collocations

contraindication for usemedical contraindicationabsolute contraindicationrelative contraindicationcontraindication presentcheck contraindications

Related Words

treatmentmedicineside effecthealthdiagnosisprescription