1. preventing or reducing nausea and vomiting
Usage: medical

1. a drug or substance that prevents or reduces nausea and vomiting
Usage: medical

Examples

• The doctor prescribed an antiemetic medication before chemotherapy.
• Ginger has natural antiemetic properties.
• The antiemetic drug helped reduce her morning sickness.
• Ondansetron is a commonly used antiemetic in hospitals.
• The antiemetic effects of the medicine lasted several hours.
• Patients receiving radiation therapy often need antiemetic treatment.