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anodyne
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Anodyne
(gcide) | Anodyne \An"o*dyne\ ([a^]n"[-o]*d[imac]n), a. [L. anodynus, Gr.
? free from pain, stilling pain; 'an priv. + ? pain: cf. F.
anodin.]
Serving to assuage pain; soothing.
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The anodyne draught of oblivion. --Burke.
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Note: "The word [in a medical sense] in chiefly applied to
the different preparations of opium, belladonna,
hyoscyamus, and lettuce." --Am. Cyc.
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Anodyne
(gcide) | Anodyne \An"o*dyne\, n. [L. anodynon. See Anodyne, a.]
Any medicine which allays pain, as an opiate or narcotic;
anything that soothes disturbed feelings.
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anodyne
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adj 1: capable of relieving pain; "the anodyne properties of
certain drugs"; "an analgesic effect" [syn: analgesic,
analgetic, anodyne]
n 1: a medicine used to relieve pain [syn: analgesic,
anodyne, painkiller, pain pill] |
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