Abirritant

//æbˈɪɹ.ɪ.tn̩t// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A medicine that diminishes irritation.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Acting to diminish irritation; soothing.

Etymology

From ab- (prefix from Latin ab (“from”)) + irritant, from French irritant, from Latin irrītō (“to irritate”).

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