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Synonyms of analgesic

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Another word for analgesic is pain-relieving. Other synonyms of analgesic are painkilling and antipain.

Synonyms and similar words for analgesic

nounAny medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other...

adjectiveActing to relieve pain; being an analgesic.

Meaning of analgesic

  1. noun Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.).
  2. adjective Acting to relieve pain; being an analgesic.
  3. adjective Unable to feel pain.

Full definition of analgesic

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Questions about synonyms of analgesic

What is another word for analgesic?
Analgesic has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as pain-relieving, painkilling and antipain.
What does analgesic mean?
Analgesic means any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.).

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