analgesic

UK
/ˌæn.əlˈdʒiː.zɪk/
US
/ˌæn.əlˈdʒi.zɪk/

Translations

analgesicnoun
analgesics
pl
UK
/ˌæn.əlˈdʒiː.zɪk/
US
/ˌæn.əlˈdʒi.zɪk/
Refers to a drug or agent that relieves pain; commonly used as a countable noun.
analgésiqueMédicament ou substance qui soulage la douleur.
Over-the-counter analgesics such as ibuprofen are often used to treat headaches.
Les analgésiques en vente libre, comme l'ibuprofène, sont souvent utilisés pour traiter les maux de tête.
Synonyms
pain reliever
pain suppressant
analgesicadjective
more analgesic
Comp.
most analgesic
Super.
UK
/ˌæn.əlˈdʒiː.zɪk/
US
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analgésiqueEn médecine.
The doctor prescribed an analgesic cream to soothe the patient's sore muscles.
Le médecin a prescrit une crème analgésique pour soulager les muscles endoloris du patient.

Definitions

analgesicnoun
A drug or other substance that relieves pain.
Over-the-counter analgesics such as ibuprofen are often used to treat headaches.
analgesicadjective
Relating to or causing the relief of pain.
The doctor prescribed an analgesic cream to soothe the patient's sore muscles.