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Webster 1913 Edition


Contraindication

Con′tra-inˊdi-ca′tion

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Noun.
(med.)
An indication or symptom which forbids the method of treatment usual in such cases.

Webster 1828 Edition


Contraindication

CONTRAINDICATION

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Noun.
An indication, from some peculiar symptom or fact, that forbids the method of cure which the main symptoms or nature of the disease requires.