Meaning of antihistamine | Babel Free
/ˌæn.tiˈhɪs.tə.miːn/Definitions
A drug or substance that counteracts the effects of a histamine. Commonly used to alleviate the symptoms of hay fever and other allergies.
Equivalents
Čeština
antihistaminikum
Deutsch
Antihistaminikum
Español
antihistamínico
Suomi
antihistamiini
Français
antihistaminique
Bahasa Indonesia
antihistamina
Italiano
antistaminico
Русский
антигистамин
Examples
“Perhaps the most striking method of demonstrating the effect of antihistamine substances is to use them to protect guinea-pigs against the action of histamine sprayed into the air from an atomizer.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.