Definition and Synonyms for Indication

Definition of Indication

1. Something that serves to indicate or suggest Noun
2. The act of indicating or pointing out by name Noun
3. (medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure Noun
4. Something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary Noun
5. A datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument Noun

contraindication
Noun
antonym
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1. (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
indicate
Verb
derivation
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1. give evidence of
2. give evidence of
3. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
4. give evidence of
5. be a signal for or a symptom of
6. be a signal for or a symptom of
7. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
8. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

Words Rhyme with indication

Etymology for indication