ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anti-inflammatory

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Anti-inflammatory is a noun meaning (pharmacology) An agent that prevents or counteracts inflammation.

Meaning

(pharmacology) An agent that prevents or counteracts inflammation.

More Meanings

  1. (pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting inflammation.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include antirheumatic, antiinflammatory, antidepressant, antihypertensive, antarthritic, antiphlogistic.

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