单词 | antipruritic |
释义 | antipruriticadj.n. Med. Tending to relieve itching. Hence as n., a substance tending to relieve itching. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > analgesic > [adjective] > antipruritic antipruritic1877 1877 L. A. Duhring Pract. Treat. Dis. Skin 92 Carbolic acid..is the most valuable of antipruritic remedies. 1880 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1894 in G. M. Gould Dict. Med. 1920 J. M. H. Macleod Dis. Skin vii. 119 Anti-pruritics allay irritation and itching, and act either directly on the sensory nerve terminations, or indirectly by evaporation or by astringing the blood-vessels. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online November 2010). < adj.n.1877 |
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