analgesic

Example Sentences

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Some individuals find limited relief through capsaicin cream, an over-the-counter analgesic that creates a warming sensation.

From Science Daily

Nitrous oxide is a colourless gas commonly used as an analgesic - a painkiller - in medicine and dentistry, and for producing whipped cream in cooking.

From BBC

If you’re leaving the house, take a snack with you and maybe some analgesic.

From The Verge

“You can push air through your vocal tract, create these tones and rhythms, and it’s like giving the baby an analgesic,” Dr. Mehr said.

From New York Times

He had left the court at one point Wednesday to receive anti-inflammatories and analgesics, he said.

From Washington Post