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odontalgic, a. and n.|ɒdɒnˈtældʒɪk|
[f. as prec. + -ic; in F. odontalgique.]
A. adj. Of or pertaining to toothache.
1727Bailey vol. II, Odontalgick, pertaining to the Tooth-Ache. 1737Bracken Farriery Impr. (1757) II. 102 Some Odontalgic Drop, or other Nostrum. 1888H. F. Wood Passenger fr. Scotl. Yd. xv. 181 That odontalgic expert— thought the detective—‘looked extractions at him’.
B. n. A medicine for toothache.
1737Bracken Farriery Impr. (1757) II. 263 Opiates are Ophthalmics, as well as Odontalgics. 1861Hulme tr. Moquin-Tandon ii. iii. 159 The Larinus Odontalgicus of Dejean..has obtained a reputation as an odontalgic. |