Contraindicates

/ˌkɒntrɪnˈdɪkeɪts/ verb

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of 'contraindicate'; to indicate or suggest that a particular treatment or procedure is inadvisable.

Etymology

Present tense conjugation of 'contraindicate,' formed from 'contra' (against) and 'indicate.' The verb entered medical English in the 1800s as medicine became more evidence-based.

Kelly Says

When a patient's symptoms or test results contraindicate a standard treatment, doctors must think creatively—some of medicine's best discoveries come from realizing what doesn't work and finding alternatives.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አ contrario
a-kon-tra-rio
ARالعربية
مُحرم
mu-harram
BNবাংলা
বিপরীত
bi-por-it
CACatalà
contraindicat
kon-tra-in-di-kat
CSČeština
kontraindikovaný
kon-tra-in-di-ko-van-y
DADansk
modsiger
mod-si-ger
DEDeutsch
contraindiziert
kon-tra-in-di-zeert
ELΕλληνικά
αντενδείκνυται
an-ten-deik-n-y-tai
ESEspañol
contraindica
kon-tra-in-di-ka
FAفارسی
مخالف
makh-laf
FISuomi
vastaindikoitu
vaas-tai-ndi-koi-tu
FRFrançais
contre-indique
kɔ̃tʁ-ɛ̃-di-k
GUGU
વિરુદ્ધ
vi-ruddh
HAHA
bābayi
ba-ba-yi
HEעברית
סותר
so-ter
HIहिन्दी
विपरीत
vi-pri-t
HUMagyar
ellenjavallt
el-len-ja-valt
IDBahasa Indonesia
dikontraindikasikan
di-kon-tra-in-di-kas-i-kan
IGIG
ike
ee-keh
ITItaliano
contraindica
kon-tra-in-di-ka
JA日本語
禁忌である
kin-ji-de-aru
KKKK
қайшы
kai-shy
KMKM
ប្រឆាំង
pra-chaam
KO한국어
반대되는
ban-dae-doen-neun
MRMR
विरोध
vi-ro-dh
MSBahasa Melayu
dibenarkan
di-ben-ar-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်းလဲ
pyaung-lan-geh
NLNederlands
contra-indiceert
kon-tra-in-di-ceert
NONorsk
motvirkes
mot-vir-kes
PAPA
ਉਪयुक्त
u-pa-yukt
PLPolski
przeciwwskazany
pre-chiv-ska-za-ny
PTPortuguês
contraindica
kon-tra-in-di-ka
RORomână
contraindicat
kon-tra-in-di-kat
RUРусский
противопоказан
protivoponazhan
SVSvenska
kontraindiceras
kon-tra-in-di-ce-ras
SWKiswahili
kinyume chake
ki-nyu-me cha-ke
TAதமிழ்
எதிர்பார்க்கப்படாத
e-thir-pa-ar-ka-ppa-da
TEతెలుగు
విరుద్ధంగా
vi-ru-ddha-nga
THไทย
ห้าม
haam
TLTL
nakakasala
na-ka-ka-sa-la
TRTürkçe
karşı-endi
kar-shi-en-di
UKУкраїнська
протипоказано
pro-ti-po-kazano
URاردو
مخالف
makh-laf
VITiếng Việt
ngược chỉ định
nguo-c-chi-dinh
YOYO
ni gba
ni-gba
ZH中文
禁忌
jin-ji
ZUZU
ngaphandle
ngap-han-dle

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