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COUNTERIRRITANT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("counterirritant" is a kind of...):
medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)
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