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Analgesic
/ˌæn.l̩ˈdʒiː.sɪk/
Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.)
📖 Definitions of "Analgesic"
noun
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Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.)
adjective
- 1
(pharmaceutical effect) Of or relating to analgesia; anodyne.
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