anodyne

1. (noun) a medicine used in to relieve pain
Synonyms: analgesic, pain pill, painkiller
Related Words: Anacin III, Bayer, Darvon, Datril, Empirin, Panadol, Tempra, Tylenol, acetaminophen, acetanilid, acetanilide, acetophenetidin, acetphenetidin, acetylsalicylic acid, amidopyrine, aminopyrine, aspirin, codeine, colchine, medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine, phenacetin, phenylacetamide, propoxyphene, propoxyphene hydrochloride, sodium salicylate

2. (satellite adjective) capable of relieving pain; "the anodyne properties of certain drugs"; "an analgesic effect"
Synonyms: analgesic, analgetic



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