IPA: /ˌæntiˈtjuːmərəl/
KK: /æntiˈtumərəl/
Definition: Relating to substances or treatments that prevent or inhibit the growth of tumors.
Example: The researchers are studying an antitumoral drug that could help fight cancer.
IPA: /ˌæn.tɪˈtʌs.ɪv/
KK: /ˌæntiˈtʌsɪv/
Definition: Able to help stop or reduce coughing.
Example: The doctor prescribed an antitussive to help with my persistent cough.
Definition: A substance that helps to reduce or suppress coughing.
Example: The doctor prescribed an antitussive to help relieve my persistent cough.
IPA: /ˈæn.tiˌʌl.sər/
KK: /ˈæntiˌʌlsər/
Definition: Describing something that helps to prevent or reduce the occurrence of ulcers in the body.
Example: The doctor prescribed an antiulcer medication to help with my stomach issues.
IPA: /ˌæntɪˈvɛnɪn/
KK: /ˈæntɪˌvɛnɪn/
Definition: A medicine made from animal serum that helps treat poisoning caused by the venom of snakes, spiders, or other poisonous creatures.
Example: The doctor administered antivenin to the patient who was bitten by a snake.
IPA: /ˈæntɪˌvɛnəm/
KK: /ˈæntɪˌvɛnəm/
Definition: A medicine used to treat the effects of venom from snake bites or other poisonous creatures by neutralizing the venom in the body.
Example: The doctor administered antivenom to the patient who had been bitten by a snake.
IPA: /ˌæntiˈvaɪrəl/
KK: /ˈæntiˌvaɪrəl/
Definition: Relating to the prevention or treatment of viral infections by stopping the growth or reproduction of viruses.
Example: The doctor prescribed an antiviral medication to help treat the patient's illness.
IPA: //ˌæntiˈvaɪtəmɪn//
KK: /ˈæntiˌvaɪtəmɪn/
Definition: A substance that prevents a vitamin from working properly in the body or makes it ineffective.
Example: Some foods contain antivitamins that can interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients.
IPA: /ˈæntrəl/
KK: /ˈæntrəl/
Definition: Relating to a small cavity or chamber in a biological structure, often found in organs such as the stomach or sinuses.
Example: The doctor examined the antral region of the stomach for any abnormalities.
IPA: /ˌæn.jʊˈriː.sɪs/
KK: /ænjuˈrisɪs/
Definition: A medical condition where a person is unable to urinate.
Example: The doctor diagnosed her with anuresis after she reported not being able to urinate for several hours.
IPA: //əˈnjʊərɛtɪk//
KK: /əˈnʊərɪtɪk/
Definition: Relating to a condition where there is a lack of urine production.
Example: The doctor prescribed an anuretic medication to help manage the patient's condition.
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