Usually means: Reduces or eliminates pain sensation.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. analgesic: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. analgesic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. analgesic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. analgesic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. analgesic: Vocabulary.com
  6. Analgesic, analgesic: Wordnik
  7. analgesic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. analgesic: Wiktionary
  9. analgesic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. analgesic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. analgesic: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. analgesic: Dictionary.com
  13. analgesic: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. analgesic: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Analgesic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. analgesic: Rhymezone
  17. analgesic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. analgesic: Free Dictionary
  19. analgesic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. analgesic: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  21. analgesic: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Analgesic: Health & Beauty Glossary

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  1. analgesic: Legal dictionary

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  1. analgesic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Analgesic: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. ABTA Brain Tumor Patients (No longer online)
  4. analgesic: Natural Health glossary
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Cancer Glossary (No longer online)
  7. Health and Wellness Dictionary (No longer online)
  8. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  9. Hair Facts (No longer online)
  10. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  11. Allergy Glossary (No longer online)
  12. GI Disorders (No longer online)
  13. Analgesic: Glossary of Lymphoma Terms
  14. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  15. analgesic: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  16. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  17. A-Z Family health glossary (No longer online)
  18. analgesic: Medical dictionary
  19. Vitamin Glossary (No longer online)
  20. Analgesic: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Analgesic: Beauty & Health Glossary
  2. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (pharmacology) Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.)
adjective:  (pharmacology) Of or relating to analgesia; anodyne.
adjective:  (of medicine) Acting to relieve pain; being an analgesic.
adjective:  (of a person, etc) Unable to feel pain.

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