trade craft | the skilled practice of a practical occupation, he learned his trade as an apprentice |
trade | the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services, Venice was an important center of trade with the East, they are accused of conspiring to constrain trade |
fair trade | trade that is conducted legally |
fair trade | trade that satisfies certain criteria on the supply chain of the goods involved, usually including fair payment for producers, often with other social and environmental considerations |
free trade | international trade free of government interference |
North American Free Trade Agreement NAFTA | an agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico, became effective in for ten years |
trade patronage | the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers, even before noon there was a considerable patronage |
carriage trade | trade from upperlass customers |
barter swap swop trade | an equal exchange, we had no money so we had to live by barter |
horse trade horse trading | the swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining) |
deal trade business deal | a particular instance of buying or selling, it was a package deal, I had no further trade with him, he's a master of the business deal |
slave trade slave traffic | traffic in slaves, especially in Black Africans transported to America in the th to th centuries |
protection trade protection | the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition, he made trade protection a plank in the party platform |
restraint of trade | any act that tends to prevent free competition in business |
tradeoff trade-off | an exchange that occurs as a compromise, I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine |
packrat pack rat trade rat bushytail woodrat Neotoma cinerea | any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America, hoards food and other objects |
amitriptyline amitriptyline hydrochloride Elavil | a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects, interacts with many other medications |
antidepressant antidepressant drug | any of a class of drugs used to treat depression, often have undesirable side effects |
commodity trade good good | articles of commerce |
demeclocycline hydrochloride Declomycin | tetracycline antibacterial (trade name Declomycin) effective in the treatment of some bacterial and rickettsial and other infections |
doxepin doxepin hydrochloride Adapin Sinequan | a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances) |
fluoxetine fluoxetine hydrocholoride Prozac Sarafem | a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem), it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain |
flurazepam flurazepam hydrochloride Dalmane | tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia |
hydromorphone hydrochloride hydromorphone Dilaudid | a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain |
hydroxyzine hydrochloride hydroxyzine Atarax Vistaril | a drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness |
imipramine impramine hydrochloride Imavate Tofranil | a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression |
ketamine ketamine hydrochloride Ketalar | a general anesthetic and tranquilizer (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly, used mainly by veterinarians or for minor surgery with geriatric or pediatric patients, taken in large doses it causes hallucinations similar to those associated with the use of PCP |
labetalol labetalol hydrochloride Trandate Normodyne | antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure) |
meclizine meclizine hydrochloride Antivert | an antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prevent motion sickness |
mefloquine mefloquine hydrochloride Larium Mephaquine | an antimalarial drug (trade name Larium and Mephaquine) that is effective in cases that do not respond to chloroquine, said to produce harmful neuropsychiatric effects on some people |
meperidine meperidine hydrochloride Demerol | a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain |
methadone methadone hydrochloride methadon dolophine hydrochloride fixer synthetic heroin | synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming, used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction |
c methamphetamine methamphetamine hydrochloride Methedrine meth deoxyephedrine chalk chicken feed crank glass ice shabu trash | an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride, used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant |
nontricyclic nontricyclic drug nontricyclic antidepressant nontricyclic antidepressant drug | a class of antidepressant drugs that are not tricyclic drugs and do not act by inhibiting MAO |
oxytetracycline hydroxytetracycline oxytetracycline hydrochloride Terramycin | a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete, used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections |
phencyclidine phencyclidine hydrochloride PCP angel dust | a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians, illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen |
piperocaine piperocaine hydrochloride Metycaine | a compound used in the form of its hydrochloride as a local or spinal anesthetic |
procaine hydrochloride novocaine Novocain | procaine administered as a hydrochloride (trade name Novocain) |
propoxyphene propoxyphene hydrochloride Darvon | a mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive |
quinacrine quinacrine hydrochloride mepacrine Atabrine | a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria |
seaway sea lane ship route trade route | a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels |
stock-in-trade | any equipment constantly used as part of a profession or occupation, friendliness is the salesman's stock in trade |
trazodone trazodone hydrochloride Desyrel | oral antidepressant (trade name Desyrel) that is a nontricyclic drug used as a sedative |
tricyclic tricyclic antidepressant tricyclic antidepressant drug | an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain |
World Trade Center WTC twin towers | twin skyscrapersstories high in New York City, built feet tall into , destroyed by a terrorist attack on September , |
trade book trade edition | a book intended for general readership |
fair-trade agreement | an agreement (illegal in the United States) between the manufacturer of a trademarked item of merchandise and its retail distributors to sell the item at a price at or above the price set by the manufacturer |
trade bill | a statute that would regulate foreign trade |
fair-trade act | formerly a state law that protected manufacturers from priceutting by allowing them to set minimum retail prices for their merchandise, eliminated by the United States Congress in |
trade magazine | a magazine published for and read by members of a particular trade group |