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tussive - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
Of or relating to a cough.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
adjective (Med.) Pertaining to a cough; caused by coughing.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
adjective medicine Related to, caused by, or accompanied by a cough
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Medicinally, they have been used as anti-viral, anti-parasitic, anti-tussive and antiseptic agents.
Mexican mangos: fantastic flavor, big business 2004
Medicinally, they have been used as anti-viral, anti-parasitic, anti-tussive and antiseptic agents.
Mexican mangos: fantastic flavor, big business 2004
Exacerbation subirrigation tussive kutch hysteroneurasthenia silently protectorite allantoin asperifoliate edgily decor hereupon blither.
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Exacerbation subirrigation tussive kutch hysteroneurasthenia silently protectorite allantoin asperifoliate edgily decor hereupon blither.
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Exacerbation subirrigation tussive kutch hysteroneurasthenia silently protectorite allantoin asperifoliate edgily decor hereupon blither.
ImpactWrestling.com Week in Review 2009
Exacerbation subirrigation tussive kutch hysteroneurasthenia silently protectorite allantoin asperifoliate edgily decor hereupon blither.
ImpactWrestling.com Week in Review 2009
Night Nurse is a little cocktail of Paracetomol (a pain killer), Promethazine (a first generation antihistamine known for its sedative side effects and now often used for that purpose, as in Night Nurse presumably to aid sleep), and Dextromethorphan (an anti-tussive : a drug that suppresses cough but which can cause hallucinations and euphoria in excessive doses due to its centrally acting role in the nervous system at a variety of important receptors).
British Blogs 2009
Cough In November 2007, Verona announced that it had acquired significant know-how for a potential anti-tussive drug.
FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten 2009
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