meclozine

• meclizine (US)

From me(tho)- +‎ chlo(ro)- +‎ (pipera)zine.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛk.lə.ziːn/

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meclozine (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) A piperazine derivative, C₂₅H₂₇ClN₂, with antihistamine properties, used mainly as an antiemetic, especially in preventing motion sickness.

• “meclozine”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “meclizine”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.