ANTIPRURITIC

antipruritic

(noun) a substance that relieves or prevents itching

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

antipruritic (plural antipruritics)

(pharmaceutical drug, dermatology) a medical agent that stops itching.

Source: Wiktionary



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DRIVE

(verb) cause someone or something to move by driving; “She drove me to school every day”; “We drove the car to the garage”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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