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 Definitions of anti-inflammatory  [ˌæn ti ɪnˈflæm əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˌæn taɪ-]  

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Definition of 'anti-inflammatory' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) anti-inflammatory
acting to reduce certain signs of inflammation, as swelling, tenderness, fever, and pain.

2. (n.) anti-inflammatory
a medication, as aspirin, used to reduce inflammation.

Etymology:  (1955–60)

Definition of 'anti-inflammatory' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug
a medicine intended to reduce inflammation

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