cimetidines

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A form of cimetidine — A histamine H₂-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in the stomach, mainly used to treat heartburn and peptic ulcers, but notorious for causing male impotence. It is a histamine analog, a sulfur-containing derivative of imidazole.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cimetidine
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