c 3 o 1 n 1 t 1 r 1 a 1 i 1 n 1 d 2 i 1 c 3 a 1 t 1 i 1 o 1 n 1
16 letters · 21 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrābor. English contra- English indication English contraindication From contra- + indication.
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