indication 3
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
Examples
- 1.the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics
Hypernym
reason 6
noun
a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC
medicine 1
noun
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
EnglishAntonym
(medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
Derivationally related form
indicate 1
verb
be a signal for or a symptom of
indicate 5
verb
suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
medicine 1
noun
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
