Preferred Name | antiemetic | |
Synonyms |
antiemetico antiemetics anti-emetics anti-emetic |
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Definitions |
A drug used to prevent nausea or vomiting. An antiemetic may act by a wide range of mechanisms: it might affect the medullary control centres (the vomiting centre and the chemoreceptive trigger zone) or affect the peripheral receptors. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_50919 |
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alternative term |
antiemetico antiemetics anti-emetics anti-emetic |
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database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Antiemetic |
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definition |
A drug used to prevent nausea or vomiting. An antiemetic may act by a wide range of mechanisms: it might affect the medullary control centres (the vomiting centre and the chemoreceptive trigger zone) or affect the peripheral receptors. |
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has_obo_namespace |
chebi_ontology |
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has_related_synonym |
antiemetico antiemetics anti-emetics anti-emetic |
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id |
CHEBI:50919 |
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label |
antiemetic |
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notation |
CHEBI:50919 |
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prefLabel |
antiemetic |
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subClassOf |
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