Wordiyosuppressant
🇬🇧 UK/sə'pres(ə)nt/🇺🇸 US/sә'presәnt/
B2
Definitions
n.
A substance or drug that reduces or inhibits a particular function, such as appetite or coughing.
抑制剂（如食欲抑制剂、止咳药）
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.appetite suppressant食欲抑制剂
- 2.cough suppressant止咳药
- 3.immune suppressant免疫抑制剂
- 4.pain suppressant镇痛药
Example Sentences
- 1.
The doctor prescribed a cough suppressant to help her sleep through the night.
- 2.
Many diet pills marketed as appetite suppressants have little scientific backing.
- 3.
The new suppressant drug showed promising results in reducing inflammation.