contraindicate

[US]/ˌkɒntrəˈɪndɪkeɪt/
[UK]/ˌkɑntrəˈɪndɪkeɪt/

Translation

vt.to indicate that a treatment or procedure should not be used
v.to show that a treatment or procedure is inappropriate
Word Forms
Past Participlecontraindicated
Past Tensecontraindicated
Third Person Singularcontraindicates
Present Participlecontraindicating

Phrases & Collocations

contraindicate treatment

contraindicate medication

contraindicate procedure

contraindicate use

contraindicate condition

contraindicate diagnosis

contraindicate therapy

contraindicate exercise

contraindicate symptoms

contraindicate activity

Example Sentences

the patient's allergies may contraindicate certain medications.

pregnancy can contraindicate the use of specific treatments.

consult your doctor if any symptoms contraindicate the procedure.

some medical conditions may contraindicate surgery.

always check if lifestyle choices contraindicate your health plan.

certain supplements can contraindicate prescribed medications.

it is important to know if any conditions contraindicate vaccination.

some exercise routines may contraindicate existing injuries.

before starting a new diet, check if it contraindicates your health status.

always inform your doctor about any factors that may contraindicate treatment.

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