analgesic
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When we look at relaxing paintings, we actually activate our pain analgesic response.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
There's this much reported case of a woman who suffered from convulsions after taking a medicine for diabetes which had a similar sounding name to an analgesic she had been prescribed.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025
Interestingly, menthol also has high medicinal value due to its analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer effects.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2024
And so there is no analgesic for the moral injury that comes with realizing that Canadian McDonald’s have decided American Big Macs are simply too small for their liking.
From Slate • Sep. 7, 2023
This being true, you will deal leniently with me for the opinion I hold as to their analgesic action.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881 by Various
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