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ANTIPRURITIC

\ˌantɪpɹʊ͡əɹˈɪtɪk], \ˌantɪpɹʊ‍əɹˈɪtɪk], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ_p_ɹ_ʊə_ɹ_ˈɪ_t_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of ANTIPRURITIC

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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a substance that relieves or prevents itching

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a substance that relieves or prevents itching

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

1. Preventing or relieving itching. 2. An agent which relieves itching.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Relieving itching of pruritus.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Preventing or controlling itching. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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