Meanings
- humorouspluralplural onlytransgender slangMedication used for transgender hormone replacement therapy.
Super excited for you to finally get those anticistamines
2017 September 7, @JackRoyce, Twitter, archived from the original on 16 Apr 20232 more examples
(cw meds) tfw you're on the train to pride and you realize the one thing you forgot to pack is your anticistamines
2019 June 8, @concavetriangle, Twitter, archived from the original on 05 Jul 20239 months on anticistamines ✨🖤 trans joy is ~everything~
2021 February 27, @__jajaja___, Twitter, archived from the original on 05 Jul 2023
Origin
Blend of antihistamine + cis (“cisgender”).
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anticistamines. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticistamines
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