Antabuse

[ an-tuh-byoos, -byooz ]

Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand of disulfiram.

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Antabuse

/ (ˈæntəˌbjuːs) /


noun
  1. trademark a drug, a brand of disulfiram, used in the treatment of alcoholism, that acts by inducing nausea and other unpleasant symptoms following ingestion of alcohol; tetraethylthiuram disulphide

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