an·ti·phlo·gis·tic ( n t -fl -j s tk, nt -)adj. Reducing inflammation or fever; anti-inflammatory. an ti·phlo·gistic n. |
antiphlogistic [ˌæntɪfləˈdʒɪstɪk]
adj
(Medicine) Obsolete of or relating to the prevention or alleviation of inflammation
n
(Medicine / Pharmacology) an antiphlogistic agent or drug
antiphlogistic
a medicine for reducing inflammation or fever; a febrifuge; an antipyretic. — antiphlogistic, adj.
See also: Remedies
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | antiphlogistic - counteracting inflammation incompatible, antagonistic - used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect |
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