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antiphlogistic

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an·ti·phlo·gis·tic  (nt-fl-jstk, nt-)
adj.
Reducing inflammation or fever; anti-inflammatory.

anti·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 inflammationantiphlogistic - counteracting inflammation          
incompatible, antagonistic - used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect


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The young companion of Miss Crawley, at the conclusion of their interview, came in to receive their instructions, and administered those antiphlogistic medicines which the eminent men ordered.
 
 
 
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