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contra-indicate, v. Chiefly Med.|ˌkɒntrəˈɪndɪkeɪt| [contra- 1; cf. F. contre-indiquer.] trans. To give indications contrary to; said esp. of symptoms in a disease which make against the usual treatment, or a particular remedy. Hence ˌcontraˈindicating ppl. a.
1666Harvey Morb. Angl. (R.), Other urgent or contraindicating symptoms must be observed. 1767Gooch Treat. Wounds I. 445 The Bark, if nothing contraindicates its use, may prove very beneficial. 1861T. Graham Pract. Med. 657 Aided by a moderate use of mercury, where it is not contraindicated by irritability of the bowels. 1880Duncan in Jrnl. Linn. Soc. XV. 142 Their shape and position contraindicate the possibility of any individual movement of the jaw-angles. 1941O. Duff New Zealand Now v. 63 Nothing can alter this but a rainfall so low that cows and cultivation are both contra-indicated. 1965R. Lass in Anglia LXXXIII. 173 There is nothing, actually, to contraindicate its having been from the beginning the property of the Percy family. |