"contraindication" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌkɒntɹəɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-contraindication.wav Forms: contraindications [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From contra- + indication. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|contra|indication}} contra- + indication Head templates: {{en-noun}} contraindication (plural contraindications)
  1. (medicine) A factor or symptom which makes a certain treatment inadvisable, generally or individually. Wikipedia link: contraindication Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (factor or symptom): مُضَاد اِسْتِطْبَاب (muḍād istiṭbāb) [masculine] (Arabic), əks-göstəriş (Azerbaijani), проціпаказа́нне (procipakazánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), противопоказание (protivopokazanie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 禁忌症 (jìnjìzhèng) (Chinese Mandarin), kontraindikace [feminine] (Czech), tegenindicatie [feminine] (Dutch), vasta-aihe (Finnish), käytön este (Finnish), contre-indication [feminine] (French), contrindication (note: 1990 spelling) [feminine] (French), contraindicación [feminine] (Galician), უკუჩვენება (uḳučveneba) (Georgian), Gegenanzeige [feminine] (German), Kontraindikation [feminine] (German), αντένδειξη (anténdeixi) (Greek), kontreindiko (Ido), controindicazione (Italian), przeciwwskazanie [neuter] (Polish), contraindicação [feminine] (Portuguese), противопоказа́ние (protivopokazánije) [neuter] (Russian), contraindicación [feminine] (Spanish), kontrendikasyon (Turkish), протипоказа́ння (protypokazánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)

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