Synonyms & related words for contraindication

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Words related to contraindication

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Where does contraindication come from?

The word contraindication breaks down into 4 roots of Latin origin: contra-, from Latin contra (“against”); in-, from Latin in (“toward, in”); dic, from Latin dicare (“to proclaim, point out”); and -ation, from Latin -atio (“act or process of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.