Meaning Of The Word Cimetidine

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What's The Definition Of Cimetidine?

cimetidine in American English
a drug, C10H16N6S, that blocks histamine receptors, reducing gastric secretion: used in treating certain peptic ulcers
noun: a substance, C10H16N6S, that is used alone or in combination with antacids to inhibit gastric secretion in the treatment of duodenal ulcers

cimetidine in British English
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: C10 H16-N6S

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