antalgic
antalgic · antalgics
Any medicine to alleviate painAny medicine to alleviate pain; an anodyne.
Meaning
1 sensesAny medicine to alleviate pain; an anodyne.
Origin
From anti- + Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”) + -ic. Compare French antalgique.From anti- + Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”) + -ic. Compare French antalgique.
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