Benadryl
proper noun
Meaning
An over-the-counter antihistamine medication used to relieve symptoms of allergies, hay fever, and the common cold.
Examples
- The doctor suggested Benadryl to help manage the child's severe skin reaction.
- Many people use Benadryl as a sleep aid because of its drowsy side effects.
Synonyms: antihistamine, allergy medication, diphenhydramine, sleep aid