🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

वजन घटाने की दवा

Pronunciation / Transliteration: vajan ghataane ki dava

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Weight-loss drug/ˈweɪt.lɒs drʌɡ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"डॉक्टर ने वजन घटाने की दवा लिखी।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A pharmaceutical agent designed to reduce body weight by suppressing appetite, decreasing nutrient absorption, or increasing metabolism.

    "Her doctor prescribed a new weight-loss drug to help manage her obesity and reduce health risks."
  2. 2

    Any medicinal substance used clinically for the treatment of chronic weight management.

    "The pharmaceutical industry has seen massive financial growth driven by the demand for the latest weight-loss drug."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'weight loss' (from Middle English and Old English roots referring to heaviness and the act of losing) and 'drug' (from Old French 'drogue'). The compound has gained significant prominence in contemporary medical and pharmacological contexts during the early 21st century with the advent of advanced anti-obesity medications.

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