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counterirritantenUK
coun·ter·ir·ri·tant C0687200 (koun′tər-îr′ĭ-tənt)n. An agent that induces local inflammation to relieve inflammation in underlying or adjacent tissues.adj. Of or producing the effect of such an agent.
coun′ter·ir′ri·ta′tion (-tā′shən) n.counterirritant (ˌkaʊntərˈɪrɪtənt) n (Pharmacology) an agent that causes a superficial irritation of the skin and thereby relieves inflammation of deep structuresadj (Pharmacology) producing a counterirritation ˌcounterˌirriˈtation ncoun•ter•ir•ri•tant (ˌkaʊn tərˈɪr ɪ tənt)
n. 1. an agent for producing inflammation in superficial tissues to relieve pain or inflammation in deeper structures. adj. 2. of or acting as a counterirritant. [1850–55] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | counterirritant - a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammationmedicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease |
counterirritantenUK
counterirritant [kown″ter-ir´ĭ-tant] producing counterirritation.an agent that so acts.count·er·ir·ri·tant (kown'ter-ir'i-tant), 1. An agent that causes irritation or a mild inflammation of the skin to relieve symptoms of a deep-seated inflammatory process. 2. Relating to or producing counterirritation. Enhances blood flow to affected area. counterirritant (koun′tər-îr′ĭ-tənt)n. An agent that induces local inflammation to relieve inflammation in underlying or adjacent tissues.adj. Of or producing the effect of such an agent.
coun′ter·ir′ri·ta′tion (-tā′shən) n.counterirritant A general term for any substance applied to the skin which, by acting as an irritant on a painful zone, serves to attenuate the sensation of pain; capsaicin, obtained from hot chilli peppers, is a well-known counterirritant.counterirritant Any substance applied to the skin–eg, capsaicin-from chili peppers—which, by acting as an irritant on a painful zone, attenuates pain sensation. See Capsaicin. count·er·ir·ri·tant (kown'tĕr-ir'i-tănt) 1.An agent that causes irritation or a mild inflammation of the skin to relieve symptoms of a deep-seated inflammatory process. 2. Relating to or producing counterirritation. counterirritant Anything applied to the skin to provoke a mild inflammation and relieve deeper pain either by improving the blood supply or by interfering with the passage of sensory nerve impulses.count·er·ir·ri·tant (kown'tĕr-ir'i-tănt) 1. An agent that causes irritation or a mild inflammation of the skin to relieve symptoms of a deep-seated inflammatory process. 2. An agent used to enhance blood flow to affected area. counterirritantenUK
Words related to counterirritantnoun a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammationRelated Words- medicament
- medication
- medicinal drug
- medicine
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