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pheniramine

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An antihistamine with sedative effects, used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever and urticaria.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

an antihistamine used in preparations to treat allergies and respiratory infections; used to treat rhinitis and skin rashes and pruritus

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: antihistamine

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