Antacid Synonyms

ănt-ăsĭd
An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gastric-antacid
  2. alkalizer
  3. anthelmintic
  4. alkaliser
  5. antiacid
  6. magnesia
  7. nullifier
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. antipyretic
  2. antitoxic
  3. bacteriostatic
  4. febrifugal

Words Related to Antacid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. antihistamine
  2. loperamide
  3. imodium
  4. diphenhydramine
  5. cetirizine
  6. anti-histamine
  7. lomotil
  8. amiloride
  9. anti-sickness
  10. ephedrine
  11. decongestants
  12. spironolactone
  13. paracetamol
  14. hyoscine
  15. dilantin

Antacid Sentence Examples

  • Make a paste using six Tums antacid tablets and water.

  • The tablets have an orange flavor and contain an antacid to neutralize the acid.

  • Heartburn afflicts most adults at some point, but can often be alleviated with antacid medications.

  • Certain other plant foods that contain fiber, such as bran, actually reduce the absorption of non-heme iron; so do antacid medications, often taken to relieve the upset stomach associated with taking oral iron supplements.

  • An over-the-counter antacid will only suppress the symptoms for a while, and not treat the real cause of the problem.

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