contraindication

Meanings

Plural: contraindications

Noun

(medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
A factor or symptom which makes a certain treatment inadvisable, generally or individually.

Origin / Etymology

From contra- + indication.

Antonyms

indication

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