antipain (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈæntɪpeɪn/
Definition
A substance or treatment that relieves pain, especially one that is used to reduce or eliminate pain in medical settings.
Examples
The doctor prescribed an antipain medication to help manage the patient's symptoms.
Researchers are working to develop new antipain therapies that can target specific types of pain.
How to Use antipain
- antipain medication (collocation)
- a medication that relieves pain — "The doctor prescribed an antipain medication to help manage the patient's symptoms."
- antipain treatment (collocation)
- a treatment that reduces or eliminates pain — "Researchers are working to develop new antipain treatments that can target specific types of pain."
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