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- noun Plural form of
antiemetic .
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Examples
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AND....despite taking all of the prescribed antiemetics, I still want to heave.
Hollye Harrington Jacobs: Post-Chemotherapy and Neulesta Hollye Harrington Jacobs 2011
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AND....despite taking all of the prescribed antiemetics, I still want to heave.
Hollye Harrington Jacobs: Post-Chemotherapy and Neulesta Hollye Harrington Jacobs 2011
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Even today, nurses on oncology floors who tended to patients in the early 1980s before the advent of newer antiemetics that would somewhat ease the effect of the drug can vividly recollect the violent jolts of nausea that suddenly descended on patients and brought them dry-heaving to the ground.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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The only good a trip to the ER would do for her would be prescription antiemetics and anesthetics. . . and being trapped under observation would not help Lowell Magnusson.
Dark Oracle Alayna Williams 2010
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Even today, nurses on oncology floors who tended to patients in the early 1980s before the advent of newer antiemetics that would somewhat ease the effect of the drug can vividly recollect the violent jolts of nausea that suddenly descended on patients and brought them dry-heaving to the ground.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Even today, nurses on oncology floors who tended to patients in the early 1980s before the advent of newer antiemetics that would somewhat ease the effect of the drug can vividly recollect the violent jolts of nausea that suddenly descended on patients and brought them dry-heaving to the ground.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Damn near ten hours of it, and my beloved antiemetics didn't even offer relief.
on not going gently 2007
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Damn near ten hours of it, and my beloved antiemetics didn't even offer relief.
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I was dragged puking and screaming to the ER where I was given fluids and a load of antiemetics.
Sick Call Mother Jones RN 2006
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Short-staffed, they administer antiemetics in the IV; they stay for a few moments to see how Kate responds—but inevitably they are called elsewhere to another emergency and the rest falls to us.
My Sister’s Keeper Jodi Picoult 2004
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