Anodyne Synonyms

ănə-dīn
A medicine used to relieve pain
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. painkiller
  2. anesthetic
  3. narcotic
  4. analgesic
  5. sedative
  6. soother
  7. pain pill
Capable of relieving pain
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. analgesic
  2. analgetic

Words Related to Anodyne

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Anodyne Sentence Examples

  • Morphine is the greatest anodyne we possess, and no drug yet discovered equals it in pain-relieving power.

  • In such cases, it is necessary to use such anodyne measures as will not interfere with the subsequent demands that may be made of the skin, i.e.

  • It becomes more anodyne, more ordinary, more boring.

  • The therapeutic applications of the drug are based entirely upon its anaesthetic or anodyne power.

  • In the form of extract or tincture it is a valuable remedy in the hands of a medical man, either as an anodyne, a hypnotic or a sedative.

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