- counterirritant as a noun:
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counterirritant
noun
1 counterirritant
A medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation.
Moby thesaurus: adjuvant, antacid, antidote, buffer, carminative, counteractant, counteractive, counteragent, emmenagogue, expectorant, hormone, maturative, neutralizer, nullifier, offset, preventative, preventive, prophylactic, remedy, vasodilator ... show more.
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