Anodyne has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Adjective
Noun
1
a medicine used to relieve pain
2
any medicine or other agent that relieves pain
Adjective
1
capable of relieving pain
"the anodyne properties of certain drugs"
"an analgesic effect"
2
capable of soothing or eliminating pain
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