anodyne
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anodyne (comparativo more anodyne, superlativo most anodyne)
- (medicina) anodino, inoffensive
- (cosa rilassante) anodino
anodyne (pl.: anodynes)
- (medicina) analgesico, anodino
- (cosa rilassante) sollievo, conforto
dal latino tardo anody̆nus, formato dal greco ἀνώδυνος, composto da ἀν- con valore privativo e da ὀδύνη cioè "dolore" (cfr. italiano anodino)
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