antiemetic
antiemetic — 形容詞
- antiemeticpositive
- more antiemeticcomparative
- most antiemeticsuperlative
1. describes a drug or treatment that stops or lessens the feeling of sickness in t
止吐的
防止或減輕噁心嘔吐的
describes a drug or treatment that stops or lessens the feeling of sickness in the stomach and prevents a person from throwing up the contents of their stomach.
Dr. Lin placed an antiemetic patch behind Wei's ear before his chemotherapy session.
林醫師在 Wei 的耳後貼了一塊止吐貼片，準備進行化療。
antiemetic patch — transdermal form used for nausea
The antiemetic injection that Mei-Ling received after knee surgery stopped her nausea within minutes.
Mei-Ling 膝蓋手術後注射的止吐針劑，幾分鐘內就讓她的噁心感消失了。
Before her cruise around the Greek islands, Amina bought several antiemetic tablets at the pharmacy.
出發去希臘群島郵輪旅行前，Amina 在藥局買了幾顆止吐藥錠。
Hiroshi's antiemetic medication allowed him to finish his radiation treatments without feeling sick.
Hiroshi 使用的止吐藥物讓他能夠順利完成放射治療，而不會感到噁心想吐。
Before her bone marrow transplant, Eri was given an antiemetic drip to stop the chemotherapy-induced vomiting.
在接受骨髓移植前，Eri 接受了止吐點滴，以預防化療引起的嘔吐。
- anti-nausea
less formal and more common in everyday speech; 'antiemetic' is the clinical equivalent
- anti-sickness
British English, used broadly for any motion-sickness or stomach-sickness remedy; less precise than 'antiemetic'
- emetic
a substance that causes vomiting, the opposite medical effect
文法句型
antiemetic + noun
用法筆記
Typically appears right before the noun it describes: 'antiemetic drug', 'antiemetic patch', 'antiemetic injection'. In medical charts and drug labels, it may also appear after the noun ('a therapy that is antiemetic').
常見錯誤
antiemetic — 名詞
- antiemeticsingular
- antiemeticsplural
1. a type of drug given to patients to stop or reduce nausea and vomiting, especial
止吐藥
預防或緩解噁心嘔吐的藥物
a type of drug given to patients to stop or reduce nausea and vomiting, especially before surgery, during chemotherapy, or against motion sickness.
The hospital pharmacy keeps several different antiemetics in stock for patients recovering from surgery.
醫院藥局常備多種不同的止吐藥，供手術後恢復中的病人使用。
countable noun: several antiemetics
Sofia's oncologist prescribed a strong antiemetic to take one hour before each round of chemotherapy.
Sofia 的腫瘤科醫師開了一種強效止吐藥，讓她在每次化療前一小時服用。
Ondansetron, a well-known antiemetic, is often given through an IV drip in emergency rooms.
Ondansetron 是一種常見的止吐藥，在急診室經常以靜脈點滴方式給藥。
The pharmacist recommended an over-the-counter antiemetic for Theo's seasickness on the ferry.
藥劑師為 Theo 的渡輪暈船症狀推薦了一種非處方止吐藥。
Pregnant women with severe morning sickness should consult their obstetrician about a safe antiemetic.
孕吐嚴重的孕婦應該諮詢產科醫師，了解哪些止吐藥物是安全的。
- anti-nausea medication
the everyday English term that patients and non-specialists typically use
- antiemetic agent
more formal clinical term used in medical research papers and drug monographs
- anti-sickness tablet
British colloquial term; less formal and broader in meaning
- emetic
a substance intentionally used to induce vomiting, such as ipecac syrup
文法句型
take/prescribe/administer + an antiemetic
用法筆記
Countable — you can take 'an antiemetic' or 'antiemetics' over time. In medical writing, the plural 'antiemetics' often refers to the drug class as a whole ('some antiemetics work on serotonin receptors').