Cyproheptadine (original) (raw)
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some allergic reactions
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Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cyproheptadine" is a kind of...):
antihistamine (a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site)