antabuse

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noun

Disulfiram, prescribed to recovering alcoholics.

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Meanings

antabuse1

nounantabuse (countable and uncountable, plural antabuses)

plural antabuses

  1. countableuncountableAlternative letter-case form of Antabuse.

    It is to be noted that disulfiram (DS), one of the most often used antabuses, is known for its ability to inhibit ALDH activity.

    1997, NIMHANS Journal, volume 15, page 312

Antabuse2

nounAntabuse (countable and uncountable, plural Antabuses)

plural Antabuses · alternative antabuse

  1. countableuncountableDisulfiram, prescribed to recovering alcoholics.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested

Similar
disulfiram
Broader
medicinemedicationmedicament
Also see
disulfiram

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Danish antabus
  • antabusmedicine for the treatment of alcoholism
Polish antabus
  • antabusmedicine for the treatment of alcoholism
Portuguese antabuse, antabus
  • antabusemedicine for the treatment of alcoholism
  • antabusmedicine for the treatment of alcoholism
Cite this entry
APA

antabuse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antabuse

MLA

“antabuse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antabuse. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antabuse,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antabuse.

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