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“analgesics”
1. Compounds capable of relieving pain without the loss of consciousness or without producing anesthesia: "The dentist injected Randal with a powerful analgesic so she could drill the decayed tooth without causing the him any pain."
2. Those drugs that primarily relieve pain without blocking nerve-impulse conduction or markedly altering sensory functions: "The new analgesic which the doctor used was exceptional in terms of relieving or reducing Desiree's severe pain."
2. Those drugs that primarily relieve pain without blocking nerve-impulse conduction or markedly altering sensory functions: "The new analgesic which the doctor used was exceptional in terms of relieving or reducing Desiree's severe pain."
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a-, an-
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algesi-, alge-, alges-, algesio-, algi-, algio-, -algesia, -algesic, -algetic, -algic, -algia, -algy +
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-ics, -tics [-ac after i]
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