Plural of analgesic
regular plural
The plural of analgesic is analgesics.
Forms of analgesic
| Singular | analgesic /ˌæn.l̩ˈd͡ʒiː.zɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | analgesics |
| Countable | countable |
Analgesics in a sentence
- In severe cases, polytherapy is indicated (including corticosteroids, analgesics, arthroplasty, physical therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy).From the entry polytherapy
- Additionally, as pointed out previously, health care professionals are frequently not trained to prescribe opioid analgesics.2015 August 28, Darko Krnic et al., “National consumption of opioid and nonopioid analgesics in Croatia: 2007–2013”, in Therapeutics and…. From the entry opiophobia
- I have tried all the medium and short acting non-barbiturate sedatives since the war (including thalidomide) but they don’t work and I don’t trust the newfangled long acting, “safe” analgesics.1988, E[dward] J[ames] Moran Campbell, Not Always on the Level, [London]: British Medical Journal, →ISBN, page 194. From the entry thalidomide
Meaning of analgesic
- noun Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.).
- adjective Acting to relieve pain; being an analgesic.
- adjective Unable to feel pain.
Questions about the plural of analgesic
- What is the plural of analgesic?
- The plural of analgesic is analgesics.
- Is analgesic countable?
- Analgesic is a countable noun.
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