Analgetic (Adjective)
Meaning
Capable of relieving pain; "the anodyne properties of certain drugs"; "an analgesic effect".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed an analgetic medication to alleviate the patient's chronic back pain.
- Analgetic properties of the new ointment have been reported to provide quick relief from muscle soreness.
- Researchers have been studying the analgetic effects of the rare plant species found in the Amazon rainforest.
- The analgetic cream was applied topically to reduce inflammation and ease the discomfort.
- The pharmaceutical company developed an analgetic patch that slowly releases the pain-relieving medication into the bloodstream.