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Wehenhemmer

German, noun[ˈveːənˌhɛmɐ]

Wehenhemmer is a German masculine noun meaning “tocolytic (medication that stops labor)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Mittel, das Wehen unterdrücken beziehungsweise mildern soll”.

What does Wehenhemmer mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetocolytic (medication that stops labor)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Mittel, das Wehen unterdrücken beziehungsweise mildern soll

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Wehenhemmer

  • Wehenhemmers genitive
  • Wehenhemmern dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Wehenhemmer?

  • [ˈveːənˌhɛmɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.