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English adjective: anodyne

1. anodyne capable of relieving pain


SamplesThe anodyne properties of certain drugs.
An analgesic effect.


Synonymsanalgesic, analgetic


Similarmoderating


Antonymsintensifying


English noun: anodyne

1. anodyne (artifact) a medicine used to relieve pain


Synonymsanalgesic, pain pill, painkiller


Broader (hypernym)medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine


Narrower (hyponym)acetaminophen, acetanilid, acetanilide, acetophenetidin, acetphenetidin, acetylsalicylic acid, amidopyrine, aminopyrine, Anacin III, aspirin, Bayer, codeine, colchicine, Darvon, Datril, Dilaudid, Empirin, Fentanyl, hydromorphone, hydromorphone hydrochloride, morphia, morphine, Panadol, pentazocine, phenacetin, Phenaphen, phenazopyridine, phenylacetamide, propoxyphene, propoxyphene hydrochloride, Pyridium, sodium salicylate, St. Joseph, Sublimaze, Talwin, Tempra, Tylenol









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