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- [an-l-jee-zik, -sik]
- /ˌæn lˈdʒi zɪk, -sɪk/
- /ˌæn.əlˈdʒiː.zɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [an-l-jee-zik, -sik]
- /ˌæn lˈdʒi zɪk, -sɪk/
Definitions of analgesic word
- adjective analgesic An analgesic drug reduces the effect of pain. 3
- adjective analgesic An analgesic is an analgesic drug. 3
- adjective analgesic of or causing analgesia 3
- noun analgesic a substance that produces analgesia 3
- noun analgesic a drug that produces analgesia 3
- noun analgesic An analgesic is any drug that gives pain relief. 3
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Origin of analgesic
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; analges(ia) + -ic
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Analgesic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
analgesic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
analgesic usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for analgesic
noun analgesic
- anesthetic — relating to, with, or characterized by anesthesia
- anodyne — If you describe something as anodyne, you are criticizing it because it has no strong characteristics and is not likely to excite, interest, or upset anyone.
- painkiller — a drug, treatment, or anything else that relieves pain, especially an analgesic.
- soother — truth, reality, or fact.
- palliative — serving to palliate.
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