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English noun: histamine blocker

1. histamine blocker (artifact) a medicine used to treat the gastric effects of histamine in cases of peptic ulcers and gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux; works by blocking the effects of histamine on the receptor site known as H2


Broader (hypernym)medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine


Narrower (hyponym)cimetidine, famotidine, Pepcid, ranitidine, Tagamet, Zantac









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