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Definition of Anodynic
1. anodyne [adj] - See also: anodyne
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anodynic
Literary usage of Anodynic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1857)
"The history we are considering would have the same anodynic effect in a similar
disease which the worthy physician attributed in that case to the Proverbs. ..."
2. Theories of Social Progress: A Critical Study of the Attempts to Formulate by Arthur James Todd (1918)
"It is possible to distinguish thus two types of religion: (i) the dynamic,
experimental, expansive, energizing, conquering, realistic; (2) the anodynic, ..."
3. Clinical observations on functional nervous disorders by Charles Handfield Jones (1868)
"The subjacent muscles are often similarly affected, at other times not, or they
may be anodynic (to the electric current) while the skin covering them is ..."
4. Studies on functional nervous disorders by Charles Handfield Jones (1870)
"The subjacent muscles are often similarly affected, at other times not, or they
may be anodynic (to the electric current) while the skin covering them is ..."
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