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Contraindication vs Contraindicatory - What's the difference?

contraindication | contraindicatory |

As a noun contraindication

is a factor or symptom which makes the prescribed treatment inadvisable.

As an adjective contraindicatory is

serving as a contraindication.

contraindication

English

(wikipedia contraindication)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (medicine) A factor or symptom which makes the prescribed treatment inadvisable.

    • contraindicatory

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Serving as a contraindication.
  • * 2003 , Ronald van de Vooren, Philippine Diving (page 200)
    • The reader of this book declares that he is in good mental and physical fitness for diving, and that he is not under the influence of alcohol, nor any drugs that are contraindicatory to diving.

    Synonyms

    * contraindicative