analgesic

analgesic
Synonyms and related words:
Amytal, Amytal pill, Darvon, Demerol, Dolophine, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Pyramidon, Seconal, Seconal pill, Tuinal, Tuinal pill, acetanilide, acetophenetidin, acetylsalicylic acid, alcohol, alleviating, alleviative, amobarbital sodium, anesthetic, anodyne, aspirin, assuasive, balmy, balsamic, barb, barbiturate, barbiturate pill, benumbing, black stuff, blue, blue angel, blue devil, blue heaven, blue velvet, calmant, calmative, cathartic, chloral hydrate, cleansing, codeine, codeine cough syrup, deadening, demulcent, depressant, depressor, dolly, dope, downer, drug, dulling, easing, emollient, goofball, hard stuff, heroin, hop, horse, hypnotic, junk, knockout drop, knockout drops, laudanum, lenitive, liquor, lotus, meperidine, methadone, mitigating, mitigative, morphia, morphine, narcotic, numbing, opiate, opium, pacifier, pain killer, pain-killer, pain-killing, palliative, paregoric, pen yan, phenacetin, phenobarbital, phenobarbital sodium, purgative, purple heart, quietener, quietening, rainbow, red, relieving, remedial, scag, secobarbital sodium, sedative, shit, sleep-inducer, sleep-inducing, sleeper, sleeping draught, sleeping pill, smack, sodium salicylate, sodium thiopental, softening, somnifacient, somniferous, soother, soothing, soothing syrup, soporific, stunning, stupefying, subduing, tar, tranquilizer, tranquilizing, turps, white stuff, yellow, yellow jacket

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • analgesic — (adj.) tending to remove pain, 1848, from ANALGESIA (Cf. analgesia) + IC (Cf. ic). Alternative form analgetic is preferred by linguistic purists but is less common in use. The noun meaning an analgesic preparation recorded by 1860 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Analgesic — An al*ge sic, a. [NL., fr. Gr. analghsi a; an priv. + a lghsis sense of pain.] (Med.) serving to reduce the sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness. [PJC] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Analgesic — An al*ge sic, n. [NL., fr. Gr. analghsi a; an priv. + a lghsis sense of pain.] (Med.) a medication which serves to reduce the sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness. Aspirin and acetaminophen (Tylenol) are commonly used non… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • analgesic — index drug Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • analgesic — *anodyne, anesthetic Antonyms: irritant …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • analgesic — [n] pain remover anesthetic, anodyne, painkiller, soother; concept 307 …   New thesaurus

  • analgesic — Medicine ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relieving pain. ► NOUN ▪ a pain relieving drug …   English terms dictionary

  • analgesic — [an΄ l jē′zik, an΄ l jē′sik] adj. of or causing analgesia n. a drug that produces analgesia …   English World dictionary

  • Analgesic — Painkiller redirects here. For other uses, see Painkiller (disambiguation). An analgesic (also known as a painkiller) is any member of the group of drugs used to relieve pain (achieve analgesia). The word analgesic derives from Greek an ( without …   Wikipedia

  • analgesic — [[t]æ̱n(ə)lʤi͟ːzɪk[/t]] analgesics ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n An analgesic drug reduces the effect of pain. [FORMAL] Aloe may have an analgesic effect on inflammation and minor skin irritations. Syn: painkiller N COUNT An analgesic is an analgesic… …   English dictionary

  • analgesic — an|al|ge|sic [ˌænəlˈdʒi:zık] n technical a drug that reduces pain = ↑painkiller ▪ Aspirin is a popular analgesic. >analgesic adj [only before noun] ▪ drugs that have an analgesic effect on ulcers …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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