ANALGESIC
analgesic, analgetic, anodyne
(adjective) capable of relieving pain; “the anodyne properties of certain drugs”; “an analgesic effect”
analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, pain pill
(noun) a medicine used to relieve pain
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
analgesic (plural analgesics)
(pharmacology) Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain without inducing unconsciousness.
Hyponyms
• See also analgesic
Adjective
analgesic (comparative more analgesic, superlative most analgesic)
(pharmaceutical effect) Of or relating to analgesia; anodyne.
Anagrams
• angelicas
Source: Wiktionary
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