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Meaning of BENADRYL

Pronunciation:  'benudril

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  antihistamine (trade name Benadryl) used to treat allergic reactions involving the nasal passages (hay fever) and also to treat motion sickness
 
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 Synonyms: diphenhydramine
 
 See Also: antihistamine

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: This antihistamine medication is used to treat allergies (hay fever, rashes, etc.) and postoperative nausea and vomiting. It can cause sleepiness and generally acts as a sedative.
 
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