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an•o•dyne
(an'u-dIn"),
—n.
1. a medicine that relieves or allays pain.
2. anything that relieves distress or pain: The music was an anodyne to his grief.
—adj.
1. relieving pain.
2. soothing to the mind or feelings.
(an'u-dIn"),
—n.
1. a medicine that relieves or allays pain.
2. anything that relieves distress or pain: The music was an anodyne to his grief.
—adj.
1. relieving pain.
2. soothing to the mind or feelings.