painkiller

See also: pain killer

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Etymology

pain + killer

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeɪnˌkɪlə(ɹ)/
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Noun

painkiller (plural painkillers)

  1. (pharmacology) A drug that numbs the pain in the body.

Synonyms

  • PK (initialism, informal)

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