Term: analgesic (adj)
Literally meaning: “ ”
Origin: Anc Greek
(ανα-)/(ana-, before consonants )(α/a, before vowels)(=without)
άλγος/algos(=pain)
Coined/History
Definition
Analgesic is any drug that can relief pain.
History and Etymology of Biological / Biochemical / Medical Terms
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