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anti-inflammatory

adjectivegeneral usevery common/ˌɐ̃.ti.ĩ.flɐˈma.tu.ɾju/an·ti·in·fla·ma·tó·ri·o

Definition

1

That combats or reduces inflammation.

Usage examples

Ibuprofen is a common anti-inflammatory medication. / He used an anti-inflammatory ointment on the joint.

Common combinations

anti-inflammatory druganti-inflammatory effectanti-inflammatory cream