单词 | abirritant |
释义 | abirritant in British English (æbˈɪrɪtənt) adjective 1. relieving irritation noun 2. any drug or agent that relieves irritation abirritant in American English (æbˈɪrɪtənt) Medicine noun 1. a soothing medication adjective 2. relieving or lessening irritation; soothing Word origin [1875–80; ab- + irritant]This word is first recorded in the period 1875–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Diaspora, fan-tan, knockabout, massage, neoclassicab- is a formal element occurring in loanwords from Latin, where it meant “away from”.Other words that use the affix ab- include: abdicate, abolition |
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