Contraindication is an English word with synonyms like reason or indication. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Contraindication meaning
A factor or symptom which makes a certain treatment inadvisable, generally or individually.
Synonyms of Contraindication
Using Contraindication
- The main meaning on this page is: A factor or symptom which makes a certain treatment inadvisable, generally or individually.
- Useful related words include: reason, indication.
- In the example corpus, contraindication often appears in combinations such as: contraindication for.
Context around Contraindication
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Contraindication
- In this selection, "contraindication" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 17.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include as a contraindication and indication and contraindication for psychoanalytic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "contraindication" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with contraindication
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The CDC does not list this as a contraindication. (9 words)
A reactive tuberculin skin test is a contraindication to BCG. (10 words)
The match between the analyst and the patient can be viewed as another contributing factor for the indication and contraindication for psychoanalytic treatment. (23 words)
This rash is unlikely to be a true allergic reaction, and is not a contraindication for future amoxicillin usage, nor should the current regimen necessarily be stopped. (27 words)
The match between the analyst and the patient can be viewed as another contributing factor for the indication and contraindication for psychoanalytic treatment. (23 words)
A reactive tuberculin skin test is a contraindication to BCG. (10 words)
Example sentences (4)
A reactive tuberculin skin test is a contraindication to BCG.
The CDC does not list this as a contraindication.
The match between the analyst and the patient can be viewed as another contributing factor for the indication and contraindication for psychoanalytic treatment.
This rash is unlikely to be a true allergic reaction, and is not a contraindication for future amoxicillin usage, nor should the current regimen necessarily be stopped.
Common combinations with contraindication
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: