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Medical Term

analgesic

also: analgesics

a drug or substance that relieves pain, varying in potency from mild, such as PARACETAMOL and ASPIRIN , to very strong e.g. PETHIDINE and MORPHINE .

Source: mediLexicon corpus · slug analgesic