analgesic [analgesics]◼◼◼(medicine that reduces pain) noun [UK: ˌæ.nəl.ˈdʒiː.zɪk] [US: ˌæ.nəl.ˈdʒiː.sɪk]Endorphines are natural analgesics. = Les endorphines sont des analgésiques naturels.
anodyne◼◻◻(any medicine or other agent that relieves pain) noun [UK: ˈæ.nəʊ.daɪn] [US: ˈæno.ʊ.daɪn]
analgésiquenom
painkiller [painkillers]◼◼◻(a drug that numbs the pain in the body) noun [UK: ˈpeɪnk.ɪ.lə(r)] [US: ˈpeɪnˌk.ɪ.lər]She took some painkillers to take the edge off the pain in her shin. = Elle a pris des analgésiques pour calmer sa douleur au tibia.