antiodontalgic
[ an-tee-oh-don-tal-jik, an-tahy- ]
/ ˌæn tiˌoʊ dɒnˈtæl dʒɪk, ˌæn taɪ- /
adjective
relieving the pain of a toothache.
noun
a toothache remedy.
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Also an·to·don·tal·gic [an-toh-don-tal-jik] /ˌæn toʊ dɒnˈtæl dʒɪk/.
Origin of antiodontalgic
First recorded in 1810–20; anti- + odontalgic
Words nearby antiodontalgic
antinuke, antinutrient, antioch, antiochus iii, antiochus iv, antiodontalgic, antioncogene, antioxidant, antiozonant, antiparabema, antiparallel
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