cimetidine









cimetidine


cimetidine [suh-met-i-deen] WORD ORIGIN noun Pharmacology. a substance, C10H16N6S, that is used alone or in combination with antacids to inhibit gastric secretion in the treatment of duodenal ulcers. Liberaldictionary.com

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  • Origin of cimetidine 1975–80; probably ci-, respelling of cy(ano)-3 + met(hyl) + (guan)idine Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 British Dictionary definitions for cimetidine cimetidine noun a drug used to suppress the formation of acid by the stomach and so to encourage the healing of gastric and duodenal ulcers. Formula: C 10 H 16 -N 6 S Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 cimetidine in Medicine cimetidine [sĭ-mĕt′ĭ-dēn′, -dīn′] n. A histamine antagonist used to treat peptic ulcer and hypersecretory conditions by inhibiting gastric acid secretion. The American Heritage® Stedman’s Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

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