Definition of Analgesic
Analgesic
an·al·ge·sic


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A drug or medication that relieves pain without causing loss of consciousness.

e.g. The doctor prescribed an analgesic to help manage the patient's chronic back pain.

(adjective)
lessening or relieving pain;

e.g. The nurse applied an analgesic gel on the burns on her skin.



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