"antipruritic" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: antipruritics [plural]
Etymology: anti- + pruritic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|pruritic}} anti- + pruritic Head templates: {{en-noun}} antipruritic (plural antipruritics)
  1. (pharmacology, dermatology) a medical agent that stops itching. Wikipedia link: antipruritic Categories (topical): Dermatology, Pharmaceutical drugs Translations (a medical agent that stops itching): مضاد للحكة (Arabic), antiprurítico [masculine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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