Definition of Antalgic

1. a. Alleviating pain.

Definition of Antalgic

1. Adjective. (medicine) alleviating pain ¹

2. Noun. Any medicine to alleviate pain; an anodyne. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Antalgic

1. an anodyne [n -S] - See also: anodyne

Medical Definition of Antalgic

1. Alleviating pain. A medicine to alleviate pain; an anodyne. Origin: Pref. Anti- + Gr. Pain: cf. F. Antalgique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antalgic

antagonistic muscle
antagonistic muscles
antagonistic reflexes
antagonistically
antagonistick
antagonists
antagonizable
antagonization
antagonize
antagonized
antagonizes
antagonizing
antagony
antaircraft
antalgesia
antalgic (current term)
antalgic gait
antalgics
antalkali
antalkalies
antalkaline
antalkalis
antambulacral
antanaclasis
antanagoge
antapex
antaphrodisiacs
antaphroditic
antapices

Literary usage of Antalgic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Buffalo Medical Journal (1891)
"antalgic Saline " appeals to us today for recognition as a remedy for the relief of ... antalgic Saline, one dessertspoonful every four or five hours, ..."

2. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1891)
"antalgic Saline " appeals to us today for recognition as a remedy for the relief of ... antalgic Saline, one dessertspoonful every four or five hours till ..."

3. New England Medical Monthly (1891)
""antalgic Saline " appeals to us to-day for recognition as a remedy for the relief ... antalgic Saline, one dessertspoonful every four or five hours until ..."

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