anti-inflammatory
adjective/ˌɐ̃.ti.ĩ.flɐˈma.tu.ɾju/high
an·ti·in·fla·ma·tó·ri·o
Definition
That combats or reduces inflammation.
Ibuprofen is a common anti-inflammatory medication. / He used an anti-inflammatory ointment on the joint.
Common collocations
anti-inflammatory druganti-inflammatory effectanti-inflammatory cream
Etymology
Do prefixo grego/latim anti- + inflamatório (de inflamação).