Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dramamine

noun
/ˈdræməˌmiːn/
Definition
A medication used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.
Examples
  • She took Dramamine before the boat trip to avoid feeling sick.
  • Many people rely on Dramamine when flying to reduce their nausea.
  • For long car rides, he always carries Dramamine in case he feels queasy.
Meaning
Dramamine is commonly used by travelers to alleviate the discomfort of motion sickness while traveling by car, plane, or boat.
Synonyms
  • Meclizine
  • Diphenhydramine
  • Antihistamine