Anodyne Meaning
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Language Watch Edit. 1.1 Etymology; 1.2 Pronunciation; 1.3 Adjective. 1.3.1 Translations. 1.4.1 Translations; 1.4.2. Anodyne, Inc., headquartered in Santa Ana, California, is a leading global provider of metal finishing services to a diverse mix of commercial and military aircraft.
Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.an·o·dyne
(ăn′ə-dīn′)adj.2. Relaxing: anodyne novels about country life.
3. Watered-down; insipid: 'Many journalists, desperate to escape the anodyne and often absurd publicity releases, were drawn to Bogart's caustic, irreverent and highly quotable outbursts'(Jeffrey Meyers).
n.1. A medicine, such as aspirin, that relieves pain.
[Latin anōdynus, from Greek anōdunos, free from pain : an-, without; see a-1 + odunē, pain; see ed- in Indo-European roots.]
anodyne
(ˈænəˌdaɪn) n1. (Pharmacology) a drug that relieves pain; analgesic
adj
[C16: from Latin anōdynus, from Greek anōdunos painless, from an- + odunē pain]
an•o•dyne
(ˈæn əˌdaɪn)n. adj.
2. relieving pain.
[1535–45; < Latin anōdynus < Greek anṓdynos painless]
anodyne
a pain-relieving medicine, as an opiate or narcotic.
See also: Remedies| Noun | 1. | anodyne - a medicine used to relieve pain analgesic, pain pill, painkiller acetaminophen, Anacin III, Datril, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, Tylenol - an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets) acetanilid, acetanilide, phenylacetamide - a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic acetophenetidin, acetphenetidin, phenacetin - a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic amidopyrine, aminopyrine - a white crystalline substance used as an analgesic and antipyretic acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin, Bayer, Empirin, St. Joseph - the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets codeine - derivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relieve pain) colchicine - an analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout Fentanyl, Sublimaze - trade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug Dilaudid, hydromorphone, hydromorphone hydrochloride - a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease morphia, morphine - an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain pentazocine, Talwin - analgesic drug (trade name Talwin) that is less addictive than morphine phenazopyridine, Pyridium - analgesic (trade name Pyridium) used to treat urinary tract infections Darvon, propoxyphene, propoxyphene hydrochloride - a mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive sodium salicylate - a crystalline salt used as an analgesic and antipyretic |
| Adj. | 1. | anodyne - capable of relieving pain; 'the anodyne properties of certain drugs'; 'an analgesic effect' moderating - lessening in intensity or strength |
anodyne
adjective1.bland, dull, boring, insipid, unexciting, uninspiring, uninteresting, mind-numbing(informal)Their quarterly meetings were anodyne affairs.
noun1.painkiller, narcotic, palliative, analgesic, pain relieverLeisure is a kind of anodyne.
anodyne
[ˈænəʊdaɪn]B.N (Med) → analgésicom (fig) → remediom
anodyne
[ˈænədaɪn]adj (= bland) [remark, comment] → anodin(e); [event] → anodin(e)anodyne
n (Med) → schmerzstillendesMittel, Schmerzmittelnt; (fig) → Wohltatf
adj (Med) → schmerzstillend; (fig) → wohltuend, beruhigend
anodyne
[ˈænəʊˌdaɪn]1.n (Med) → analgesico, calmantem (fig) (liter) → rimedio
he used to speak of work as 'the great anodyne' → solevadefinire il lavoro la migliore delle medicine
he used to speak of work as 'the great anodyne' → solevadefinire il lavoro la migliore delle medicine
2.adj (Med) → analgesico/a, calmante (fig) (bland, neutral) → anodino
an·o·dyne
a. insípido-a.
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