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PEPTO-BISMAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pepto-bismal mean? 

PEPTO-BISMAL (noun)
  The noun PEPTO-BISMAL has 1 sense:

1. an antacidplay

  Familiarity information: PEPTO-BISMAL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PEPTO-BISMAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An antacid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("Pepto-bismal" is a kind of...):

alkaliser; alkalizer; antacid; antiacid; gastric antacid (an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach))

Domain usage:

trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)


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