"dechallenge" meaning in English

See dechallenge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: dechallenges [present, singular, third-person], dechallenging [participle, present], dechallenged [participle, past], dechallenged [past]
Etymology: de- + challenge; see drug challenge. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|challenge}} de- + challenge, {{m|en|drug challenge}} drug challenge Head templates: {{en-verb}} dechallenge (third-person singular simple present dechallenges, present participle dechallenging, simple past and past participle dechallenged)
  1. (medicine, pharmacology) To stop administering a drug to a patient, to see whether its suspected effects cease to occur. Wikipedia link: Challenge–dechallenge–rechallenge Categories (topical): Medicine, Pharmacology Related terms: rechallenge
    Sense id: en-dechallenge-en-verb-VbJzbbjk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Inflected forms

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