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Meaning of "promethazine" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PROMETHAZINE

From pro(pyl) + ( di) meth( ylamine) + (phenothi)azine.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PROMETHAZINE

promethazine  [prəʊˈmɛθəˌziːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROMETHAZINE

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Promethazine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROMETHAZINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Promethazine

Promethazine is a neuroleptic medication and first-generation antihistamine of the phenothiazine family. The drug has strong sedative and weak antipsychotic effects. It also reduces motion sickness and has antiemetic and anticholinergic properties. In some countries it is prescribed for insomnia when benzodiazepines are contraindicated. It is available in many countries under the brand names Phenergan, Promethegan, Romergan, Fargan, Farganesse, Prothiazine, Avomine, Atosil, Receptozine, Lergigan, and Sominex.

Definition of promethazine in the English dictionary

The definition of promethazine in the dictionary is an antihistamine drug used to treat allergies and to prevent vomiting, esp in motion sickness.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROMETHAZINE


chlorpromazine
klɔːˈprɒməˌziːn
cyclizine
ˈsaɪkləˌziːn
diazine
ˈdaɪəˌziːn
fluphenazine
fluːˈfɛnəˌziːn
hydralazine
haɪˈdræləˌziːn
hydrazine
ˈhaɪdrəˌziːn
limousine
ˈlɪməˌziːn
oxazine
ˈɒksəˌziːn
perphenazine
pəˈfenəˌziːn
phenazine
ˈfɛnəˌziːn
piperazine
pɪˈpɛrəˌziːn
procarbazine
prəʊˈkɑːbəˌziːn
simazine
ˈsɪməˌziːn
sulfadiazine
ˌsʌlfəˈdaɪəˌziːn
sulfamethazine
ˌsʌlfəˈmɛθəˌziːn
tartrazine
ˈtɑːtrəˌziːn
thiazine
ˈθaɪəˌziːn
thioridazine
ˌθaɪəˈrɪdəˌziːn
triazine
ˈtraɪəˌziːn
trifluoperazine
traɪˌflʊəˈperəˌziːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROMETHAZINE

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promachos
promenade
promenade concert
Promenade Concerts
promenade deck
promenader
prometal
Promethean
prometheum
Prometheus
promethium
prometric
promilitary
promine
prominence
prominency
prominent
prominent moth
prominently

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROMETHAZINE

atrazine
azine
bombazine
contact magazine
fashion magazine
girlie magazine
hexahydropyrazine
isoalloxazine
listings magazine
little magazine
magazine
motoring magazine
news magazine
parish magazine
phenothiazine
powder magazine
skin magazine
slide magazine
sulphadiazine
topazine
webzine

Synonyms and antonyms of promethazine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «promethazine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROMETHAZINE

Find out the translation of promethazine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of promethazine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «promethazine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

异丙嗪
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prometazina
570 millions of speakers

English

promethazine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

promethazine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بروميثازين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прометазин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prometazina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

promethazine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prométhazine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Promethazine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Promethazin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プロメタジン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

promethazine
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Promethazine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

promethazine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ப்ரோமித்தஸைன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रॉमेथियान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prometazin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prometazina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prometazyny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прометазін
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

promethazine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

promethazine
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prometasien
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prometazin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

promethazine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of promethazine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROMETHAZINE»

The term «promethazine» is regularly used and occupies the 75.007 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROMETHAZINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «promethazine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «promethazine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about promethazine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROMETHAZINE»

Discover the use of promethazine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to promethazine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fast Dissolving Tablets of Chlorpromazine and Promethazine
In the present study an attempt has been made to prepare fast dissolving tablets of Chlorpromazine HCl and Promethazine HCl, by using different superdisintegrants with enhanced disintegration and dissolution rate
Gudas Ganesh Kumar, R. Umamaheshwari, D. Bhikshapathi, 2012
2
Phenothiazines: Phenothiazine, Chlorpromazine, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, 2010
3
Mosby's Pharmacology Memory NoteCards: Visual, Mnemonic, and ...
Mosby's Pharmacology Memory NoteCards: Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses, 3rd Edition is a colorfully illustrated collection of spiral-bound cards that brings together the difficult drugs and topics related to pharmacology into ...
JoAnn Zerwekh, Jo Carol Claborn, Tom Gaglione, 2012
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Handbook of Drug Administration Via Enteral Feeding Tubes
The increase in awareness of the importance of adequate nutritional intake has increased the use of enteral feeding tubes for both short and long term feeding in both primary and secondary care.
Rebecca White, Vicky Bradnam, 2007
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Non-prescription Medicines
This book covers in detail the licenced uses of non-prescription medicines.
Alan Nathan, 2010
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Pihkal: a chemical love story
Phenethylamines I Have Known And Loved A unique document written by renowned psychopharmo -gist Shulgin and his partner which gives details of his research and investigations into the use of psychedelic drugs for the study of the human mind ...
Alexander Shulgin, Ann Shulgin, 1991
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Injectable Drugs Guide
The online version of this book is available on MedicinesComplete (www.medicinescomplete.com) where content will be regularly updated.
Jane Wright, Vincent Goodey, 2010
8
Roller-Coaster Ride
Phil, the boy who is now a man, is nostalgic and now wants to write a book about his past. A past, that he will remember...Forever. Roller-Coaster Ride is a story filled with drama, romance, comedy, suspense and much more hidden genres.
Daniel Aamir, 2013
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Symptoms in the Pharmacy: A Guide to the Management of ...
The public health and illness prevention content have been expanded to support this increasingly important aspect of the pharmacist’s work. The book is designed for quick and easy reference with separate chapters for each ailment.
Alison Blenkinsopp, Paul Paxton, John Blenkinsopp, 2009
10
Clinical Neurosurgery: A Publication of the Congress of ...
Volume 51 of Clinical Neurosurgery is the official compendium of the platform presentations at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons held in October, 2003.
Guy M. McKhann, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROMETHAZINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term promethazine is used in the context of the following news items.
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report for July 22, 2015
State troopers in Lafayette Parish seized 124 pounds of marijuana, 1,350 ecstasy pills, 1,000 Xanax pills and four pints of promethazine syrup in two traffic stops ... «KATC Lafayette News, Jul 15»
2
Future's "Dirty Sprite 2": The Drug Count
For those who may not know, Activis is a leading brand in the promethazine codeine cough syrup that Future loves to make his dirty Sprites with ... «HotNewHipHop, Jul 15»
3
Troopers Seize Large Amounts of Illegal Drugs on I-10 Traffic Stops
State troopers in Lafayette Parish seized 124 pounds of marijuana, 1,350 ecstasy pills, 1,000 Xanax pills and four pints of promethazine syrup ... «KATC Lafayette News, Jul 15»
4
Drug Arrests in St. Mary's Co.
... group of individuals attempting to obtain Promethazine-Codeine known on the street as "Purple Drank." Christopher Smith, age 25, of Laurel, ... «Southern Maryland Online, Jul 15»
5
FDA Issues Notice Drug Products Not Withdrawn From Sale for …
PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE (promethazine HCl) Injectable; Injection 25 mg/mL, 50 mg/mL ..... Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, 425 Privet ... «Targeted News Service, Jul 15»
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Spotsylvania County Crime Solvers 06/24/15-06/30/15
Promethazine and Razadine medication—valued at $230—was also stolen. CFS 15-057065; Jefferson Davis Highway, 5000 block, vandalism. «Fredericksburg.com, Jul 15»
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Seven Suspects Are Still At-Large in Guns and Drugs Case …
Heroin, Cocaine, Marijuana, Methamphetamine, Promethazine syrup, and Oxycotin with an estimated street value of $10,000 were also seized ... «TAPinto.net, Jul 15»
8
Market analysis-global promethazine hydrochloride industry market …
The Global Promethazine Hydrochloride Industry Market Research Report 2015 is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the ... «WhaTech, Jul 15»
9
Police: Essex County Sheriff's Officer Tipped Off Drug Dealers …
The operation also resulted in the seizure of $31,064 in cash, as well as heroin, cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamine, promethazine syrup, ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
10
Discover the detailed study of the Chinese promethazine
China Promethazine Hydrochloride Industry Report 2015 is a new market research publication announced by Reportstack. This report is a ... «WhaTech, Jul 15»

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