contraindication – Ideal Dictionary

Contraindication (বিপরীত নির্দেশ, নিষেধাজ্ঞা, প্রতিকূলতা) is a term commonly used in medical contexts to indicate a specific situation or condition that serves as a reason to withhold a certain treatment or procedure. Understanding contraindications is crucial for ensuring patient safety and effective treatment.

Part of Speech & Pronunciation

Part of Speech: Noun (/ˌkɒntrəˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/)

Definition of Contraindication

A contraindication is a specific circumstance under which a drug, procedure, or surgery should not be used because it may be harmful to the patient. It serves as a warning to healthcare providers to avoid certain treatments that could lead to adverse effects.

Synonyms of Contraindication

Some synonyms for contraindication include:

Objection [অবজেকশন] – objection meaning in bengali
Preclusion [প্রতিকূলতা] – preclusion meaning in bengali
Restriction [নিষেধ] – restriction meaning in bengali

Antonyms of Contraindication

Antonyms include:

Indication [নির্দেশনা] – A situation where a treatment is recommended.
Approval [অনুমোদন] – The act of officially agreeing to something.

Origin of Contraindication

The term “contraindication” originates from the Latin word “contra,” meaning against, and “indicare,” meaning to indicate. This etymology reflects its meaning of indicating against a particular treatment.

Nearby Words

Indication (Noun)
Contra (Preposition)

Contraindication in Literature

“In medicine, the absence of contraindications is often as important as the presence of indications.” – Unknown
(চিকিৎসায়, বিপরীত নির্দেশনার অভাব প্রায়ই নির্দেশনার উপস্থিতির মতোই গুরুত্বপূর্ণ।)

Contraindication Meaning in Different Languages

Bengali: বিপরীত নির্দেশ, Hindi: contraindication, Nepali: contraindication, Urdu: contraindication, Tamil: contraindication, Telugu: contraindication, Arabic: موانع, Chinese: 禁忌, Japanese: 禁忌, Russian: противопоказание.

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