"contraindicative" meaning in English

See contraindicative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more contraindicative [comparative], most contraindicative [superlative]
Etymology: contra- + indicative Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|contra|indicative}} contra- + indicative Head templates: {{en-adj}} contraindicative (comparative more contraindicative, superlative most contraindicative)
  1. Serving as a contraindication. Synonyms: contraindicatory
    Sense id: en-contraindicative-en-adj-71QPGzv6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with contra-

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