Associations to the word «Cimetidine»

Wiktionary

CIMETIDINE, noun. A histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in the stomach, mainly used to treat heartburn and peptic ulcers, but notorious for causing male impotence.

Dictionary definition

CIMETIDINE, noun. A drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope