| 单词 | disease-suppressant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdisease-suppressant That suppresses something, esp. a physiological or pathological process. Frequently as the second element of compounds, as appetite-suppressant, disease-suppressant. ΚΠ 1879 Amer. Homœopath Nov. 297/2 While in some cases cures may result from the use of agents which at once stop the chills, yet I believe such treatment is only suppressant. 1945 Trans. Royal Soc. Trop. Med. & Hygiene 38 349 It is proposed at a future date to investigate the suppressant action of quinine in milder experimentally induced infections. 1967 Canad. Med. Assoc. Jrnl. 21 Oct. 1019/2 An appetite-suppressant drug in long-acting form, diethylpropion hydrochloride 75 mg...was given to two groups of patients for 24 weeks. 2006 Ecologist Feb. 89/1 A brew of vermi-tea..has been found to bring natural fungal disease-suppressant qualities when sprayed onto the leaves of plants. < as lemmas |
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