Meaning

2 senses
  1. Of or relating to analgesia.

    Acting to relieve pain; being an analgesic.

    analgetisch

    анальгети́ческийanalʹgetíčeskij, болеутоля́ющийboleutoljájuščij, обезбо́ливающийobezbólivajuščij

    аналгети́чнийanalhetýčnyj, болезаспокі́йливийbolezaspokíjlyvyj, знебо́лювальнийznebóljuvalʹnyj

    capable of relieving pain

  2. Unable to feel pain.

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Analgesics may be used if pain is severe.

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  2. The pain didn't weaken with analgesics.

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  3. I'm going to give you an injection of an analgesic.

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  4. Morphine, an alkaloid found in opium, has powerful analgesic properties.

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  5. I need an analgesic.

    ruМне нужен анальгетик.

    deIch brauche ein Schmerzmittel.

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Translations

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Origin

From analgesia (“absence of pain”) + -ic, from New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “wi

From analgesia (“absence of pain”) + -ic, from New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ἄλγησις (álgēsis, “sense of pain”), from ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”). Compare -algia.

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Forms

more analgesic, most analgesic
Comparativemore analgesic Lesson
Superlativemost analgesic Lesson

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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